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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.36, 10,622.88 and 3,383.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.36, 10,622.88 and 3,383.64 is: 5,074.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.36 : 10,622.88 = 3,383.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.36/10,622.88 = 3,383.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.36x = 10,622.88 × 3,383.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.36x = 35,944,001.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,944,001.68/7,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,074.43

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