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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.40, 11,223.09 and 7,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.40, 11,223.09 and 7,511.40 is: 11,223.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.40 : 11,223.09 = 7,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.40/11,223.09 = 7,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.40x = 11,223.09 × 7,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.40x = 84,301,118.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,301,118.23/7,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,223.09

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