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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,226.47, 9,963.91 and 6,033.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,226.47, 9,963.91 and 6,033.18 is: 8,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,226.47 : 9,963.91 = 6,033.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,226.47/9,963.91 = 6,033.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,226.47x = 9,963.91 × 6,033.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,226.47x = 60,114,107.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,114,107.44/7,226.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.60

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