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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,456.67, 11,183.66 and 3,014.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,456.67, 11,183.66 and 3,014.18 is: 4,520.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,456.67 : 11,183.66 = 3,014.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,456.67/11,183.66 = 3,014.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,456.67x = 11,183.66 × 3,014.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,456.67x = 33,709,564.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,709,564.30/7,456.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520.73

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