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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.12, 10,997.82 and 4,552.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.12, 10,997.82 and 4,552.84 is: 6,830.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.12 : 10,997.82 = 4,552.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.12/10,997.82 = 4,552.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.12x = 10,997.82 × 4,552.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.12x = 50,071,314.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,071,314.81/7,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830.90

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