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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336.60, 10,122.55 and 4,349.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336.60, 10,122.55 and 4,349.95 is: 6,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336.60 : 10,122.55 = 4,349.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336.60/10,122.55 = 4,349.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336.60x = 10,122.55 × 4,349.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336.60x = 44,032,586.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,032,586.37/7,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.77

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