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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.02, 11,218.69 and 6,375.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.02, 11,218.69 and 6,375.94 is: 9,557.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.02 : 11,218.69 = 6,375.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.02/11,218.69 = 6,375.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.02x = 11,218.69 × 6,375.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.02x = 71,529,694.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,529,694.32/7,484.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,557.66

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