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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.50, 10,117.80 and 4,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.50, 10,117.80 and 4,350.27 is: 6,001.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.50 : 10,117.80 = 4,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.50/10,117.80 = 4,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.50x = 10,117.80 × 4,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.50x = 44,015,161.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,015,161.81/7,333.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.93

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