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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332.12, 10,993.53 and 4,047.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332.12, 10,993.53 and 4,047.49 is: 6,068.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332.12 : 10,993.53 = 4,047.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332.12/10,993.53 = 4,047.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332.12x = 10,993.53 × 4,047.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332.12x = 44,496,202.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,496,202.74/7,332.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.67

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