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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,455.06, 11,185.16 and 4,678.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,455.06, 11,185.16 and 4,678.52 is: 7,019.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455.06 : 11,185.16 = 4,678.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455.06/11,185.16 = 4,678.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455.06x = 11,185.16 × 4,678.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455.06x = 52,329,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,329,915.44/7,455.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.38

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