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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,481.14, 11,211.99 and 7,364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,481.14, 11,211.99 and 7,364.50 is: 11,037.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,481.14 : 11,211.99 = 7,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,481.14/11,211.99 = 7,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,481.14x = 11,211.99 × 7,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,481.14x = 82,570,700.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,570,700.36/7,481.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,037.18

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