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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,331.49, 10,995.54 and 4,370.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,331.49, 10,995.54 and 4,370.77 is: 6,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,331.49 : 10,995.54 = 4,370.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,331.49/10,995.54 = 4,370.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,331.49x = 10,995.54 × 4,370.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,331.49x = 48,058,921.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,058,921.39/7,331.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555.14

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