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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,475.84, 11,118.72 and 7,328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,475.84, 11,118.72 and 7,328.48 is: 10,899.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,475.84 : 11,118.72 = 7,328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,475.84/11,118.72 = 7,328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,475.84x = 11,118.72 × 7,328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,475.84x = 81,483,317.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,483,317.15/7,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,899.55

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