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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.52, 11,194.28 and 3,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.52, 11,194.28 and 3,021.04 is: 4,530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.52 : 11,194.28 = 3,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.52/11,194.28 = 3,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.52x = 11,194.28 × 3,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.52x = 33,818,367.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,818,367.65/7,464.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.55

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