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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.30, 11,202.30 and 3,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.30, 11,202.30 and 3,760.20 is: 5,640.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.30 : 11,202.30 = 3,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.30/11,202.30 = 3,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.30x = 11,202.30 × 3,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.30x = 42,122,888.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,122,888.46/7,467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640.98

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