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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,486.30, 11,229.45 and 6,028.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,486.30, 11,229.45 and 6,028.30 is: 9,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486.30 : 11,229.45 = 6,028.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486.30/11,229.45 = 6,028.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486.30x = 11,229.45 × 6,028.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486.30x = 67,694,493.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,694,493.44/7,486.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,042.45

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