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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,346.04, 10,991.56 and 4,373.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,346.04, 10,991.56 and 4,373.62 is: 6,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346.04 : 10,991.56 = 4,373.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346.04/10,991.56 = 4,373.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346.04x = 10,991.56 × 4,373.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346.04x = 48,072,906.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,072,906.65/7,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544.06

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