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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,465.77, 11,189.66 and 3,301.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,465.77, 11,189.66 and 3,301.07 is: 4,947.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,465.77 : 11,189.66 = 3,301.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,465.77/11,189.66 = 3,301.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,465.77x = 11,189.66 × 3,301.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,465.77x = 36,937,778.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,937,778.48/7,465.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947.62

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