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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.48, 11,199.44 and 3,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.48, 11,199.44 and 3,305.20 is: 4,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.48 : 11,199.44 = 3,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.48/11,199.44 = 3,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.48x = 11,199.44 × 3,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.48x = 37,016,389.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,016,389.09/7,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.01

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