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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.28, 11,005.02 and 3,122.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.28, 11,005.02 and 3,122.23 is: 4,682.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.28 : 11,005.02 = 3,122.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.28/11,005.02 = 3,122.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.28x = 11,005.02 × 3,122.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.28x = 34,360,160.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,360,160.43/7,337.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682.96

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