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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.45, 11,198.99 and 3,307.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.45, 11,198.99 and 3,307.19 is: 4,958.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.45 : 11,198.99 = 3,307.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.45/11,198.99 = 3,307.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.45x = 11,198.99 × 3,307.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.45x = 37,037,224.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,037,224.00/7,469.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.49

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