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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338.65, 10,988.53 and 4,412.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338.65, 10,988.53 and 4,412.93 is: 6,607.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338.65 : 10,988.53 = 4,412.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338.65/10,988.53 = 4,412.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338.65x = 10,988.53 × 4,412.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338.65x = 48,491,613.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,491,613.69/7,338.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.70

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