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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.35, 10,906.56 and 3,323.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.35, 10,906.56 and 3,323.45 is: 4,983.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.35 : 10,906.56 = 3,323.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.35/10,906.56 = 3,323.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.35x = 10,906.56 × 3,323.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.35x = 36,247,352.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,352.30/7,273.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983.58

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