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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.80, 11,213.40 and 7,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.80, 11,213.40 and 7,189.40 is: 10,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.80 : 11,213.40 = 7,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.80/11,213.40 = 7,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.80x = 11,213.40 × 7,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.80x = 80,617,617.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,617,617.96/7,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,799.70

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