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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,449.17, 11,176.19 and 3,553.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,449.17, 11,176.19 and 3,553.07 is: 5,330.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,449.17 : 11,176.19 = 3,553.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,449.17/11,176.19 = 3,553.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,449.17x = 11,176.19 × 3,553.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,449.17x = 39,709,822.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,709,822.23/7,449.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,330.77

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