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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,630.06, 11,449.42 and 4,120.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,630.06, 11,449.42 and 4,120.02 is: 6,182.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,630.06 : 11,449.42 = 4,120.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,630.06/11,449.42 = 4,120.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,630.06x = 11,449.42 × 4,120.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,630.06x = 47,171,839.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,171,839.39/7,630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.37

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