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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,711.12, 11,574.24 and 3,330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,711.12, 11,574.24 and 3,330.10 is: 4,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,711.12 : 11,574.24 = 3,330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,711.12/11,574.24 = 3,330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,711.12x = 11,574.24 × 3,330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,711.12x = 38,543,376.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,543,376.62/7,711.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,998.41

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