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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,489.18, 11,230.29 and 4,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,489.18, 11,230.29 and 4,370.08 is: 6,553.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,489.18 : 11,230.29 = 4,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,489.18/11,230.29 = 4,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,489.18x = 11,230.29 × 4,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,489.18x = 49,077,237.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,077,237.65/7,489.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.09

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