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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494.95, 11,252.33 and 6,014.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494.95, 11,252.33 and 6,014.99 is: 9,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494.95 : 11,252.33 = 6,014.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494.95/11,252.33 = 6,014.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494.95x = 11,252.33 × 6,014.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494.95x = 67,682,622.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,682,622.35/7,494.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,030.43

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