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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,452.81, 11,182.86 and 3,069.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,452.81, 11,182.86 and 3,069.09 is: 4,605.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,452.81 : 11,182.86 = 3,069.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,452.81/11,182.86 = 3,069.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,452.81x = 11,182.86 × 3,069.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,452.81x = 34,321,203.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,321,203.80/7,452.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605.14

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