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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.39, 11,019.12 and 3,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.39, 11,019.12 and 3,183.44 is: 4,776.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.39 : 11,019.12 = 3,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.39/11,019.12 = 3,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.39x = 11,019.12 × 3,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.39x = 35,078,652.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,078,652.28/7,343.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776.90

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