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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,352.31, 11,003.66 and 4,432.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,352.31, 11,003.66 and 4,432.67 is: 6,634.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,352.31 : 11,003.66 = 4,432.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,352.31/11,003.66 = 4,432.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,352.31x = 11,003.66 × 4,432.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,352.31x = 48,775,516.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,775,516.39/7,352.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634.04

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