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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.16, 11,163.48 and 3,065.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.16, 11,163.48 and 3,065.64 is: 4,596.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.16 : 11,163.48 = 3,065.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.16/11,163.48 = 3,065.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.16x = 11,163.48 × 3,065.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.16x = 34,223,210.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,223,210.83/7,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.71

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