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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,490.30, 11,238.15 and 7,220.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,490.30, 11,238.15 and 7,220.30 is: 10,833.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,490.30 : 11,238.15 = 7,220.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,490.30/11,238.15 = 7,220.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,490.30x = 11,238.15 × 7,220.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,490.30x = 81,142,814.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,142,814.45/7,490.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,833.05

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