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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,478.06, 11,128.82 and 7,228.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,478.06, 11,128.82 and 7,228.91 is: 10,758.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,478.06 : 11,128.82 = 7,228.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,478.06/11,128.82 = 7,228.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,478.06x = 11,128.82 × 7,228.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,478.06x = 80,449,146.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,449,146.40/7,478.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,758.03

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