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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485.15, 11,228.30 and 4,365.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485.15, 11,228.30 and 4,365.47 is: 6,548.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485.15 : 11,228.30 = 4,365.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485.15/11,228.30 = 4,365.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485.15x = 11,228.30 × 4,365.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485.15x = 49,016,806.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,016,806.80/7,485.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.54

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