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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,233.03, 10,852.02 and 3,334.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,233.03, 10,852.02 and 3,334.50 is: 5,002.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233.03 : 10,852.02 = 3,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233.03/10,852.02 = 3,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233.03x = 10,852.02 × 3,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233.03x = 36,186,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,186,060.69/7,233.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002.89

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