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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,480.07, 11,220.29 and 3,580.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,480.07, 11,220.29 and 3,580.19 is: 5,370.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480.07 : 11,220.29 = 3,580.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480.07/11,220.29 = 3,580.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480.07x = 11,220.29 × 3,580.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480.07x = 40,170,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,170,770.06/7,480.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,370.37

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