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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,480.08, 11,217.12 and 3,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,480.08, 11,217.12 and 3,094.56 is: 4,640.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480.08 : 11,217.12 = 3,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480.08/11,217.12 = 3,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480.08x = 11,217.12 × 3,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480.08x = 34,712,050.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,712,050.87/7,480.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.60

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