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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.71, 11,333.84 and 7,429.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.71, 11,333.84 and 7,429.18 is: 11,145.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.71 : 11,333.84 = 7,429.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.71/11,333.84 = 7,429.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.71x = 11,333.84 × 7,429.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.71x = 84,201,137.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,201,137.45/7,554.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,145.52

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