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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494.19, 11,254.04 and 7,180.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494.19, 11,254.04 and 7,180.72 is: 10,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494.19 : 11,254.04 = 7,180.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494.19/11,254.04 = 7,180.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494.19x = 11,254.04 × 7,180.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494.19x = 80,812,046.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,812,046.07/7,494.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,783.30

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