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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.82, 11,167.02 and 3,064.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.82, 11,167.02 and 3,064.62 is: 4,596.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.82 : 11,167.02 = 3,064.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.82/11,167.02 = 3,064.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.82x = 11,167.02 × 3,064.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.82x = 34,222,672.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,222,672.83/7,445.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.23

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