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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.32, 11,007.72 and 4,703.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.32, 11,007.72 and 4,703.32 is: 7,050.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.32 : 11,007.72 = 4,703.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.32/11,007.72 = 4,703.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.32x = 11,007.72 × 4,703.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.32x = 51,772,829.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,772,829.63/7,343.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,050.33

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