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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,480.94, 11,209.01 and 4,550.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,480.94, 11,209.01 and 4,550.38 is: 6,818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480.94 : 11,209.01 = 4,550.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480.94/11,209.01 = 4,550.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480.94x = 11,209.01 × 4,550.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480.94x = 51,005,254.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,005,254.92/7,480.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.03

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