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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,233.04, 10,835.70 and 4,451.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,233.04, 10,835.70 and 4,451.52 is: 6,668.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233.04 : 10,835.70 = 4,451.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233.04/10,835.70 = 4,451.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233.04x = 10,835.70 × 4,451.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233.04x = 48,235,335.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,235,335.26/7,233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668.75

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