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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.10, 11,014.65 and 4,427.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.10, 11,014.65 and 4,427.10 is: 6,640.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.10 : 11,014.65 = 4,427.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.10/11,014.65 = 4,427.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.10x = 11,014.65 × 4,427.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.10x = 48,762,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,762,957.02/7,343.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640.65

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