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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.37, 10,544.84 and 4,259.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.37, 10,544.84 and 4,259.39 is: 6,385.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.37 : 10,544.84 = 4,259.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.37/10,544.84 = 4,259.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.37x = 10,544.84 × 4,259.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.37x = 44,914,512.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,914,512.03/7,033.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,385.92

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