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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,450.84, 11,173.75 and 3,007.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,450.84, 11,173.75 and 3,007.36 is: 4,510.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,450.84 : 11,173.75 = 3,007.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,450.84/11,173.75 = 3,007.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,450.84x = 11,173.75 × 3,007.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,450.84x = 33,603,488.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,603,488.80/7,450.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510.03

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