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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.82, 11,006.73 and 4,050.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.82, 11,006.73 and 4,050.30 is: 6,075.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.82 : 11,006.73 = 4,050.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.82/11,006.73 = 4,050.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.82x = 11,006.73 × 4,050.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.82x = 44,580,558.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,580,558.52/7,337.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.45

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