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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,447.88, 11,116.09 and 7,324.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,447.88, 11,116.09 and 7,324.87 is: 10,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,447.88 : 11,116.09 = 7,324.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,447.88/11,116.09 = 7,324.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,447.88x = 11,116.09 × 7,324.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,447.88x = 81,423,914.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,423,914.16/7,447.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,932.50

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