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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,450.05, 11,175.48 and 5,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,450.05, 11,175.48 and 5,364.30 is: 8,046.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,450.05 : 11,175.48 = 5,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,450.05/11,175.48 = 5,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,450.05x = 11,175.48 × 5,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,450.05x = 59,948,627.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,948,627.36/7,450.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,046.74

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