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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.60, 11,216.40 and 7,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.60, 11,216.40 and 7,380.40 is: 11,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.60 : 11,216.40 = 7,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.60/11,216.40 = 7,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.60x = 11,216.40 × 7,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.60x = 82,781,518.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,781,518.56/7,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,070.60

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