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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.23, 11,032.37 and 2,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.23, 11,032.37 and 2,673.94 is: 4,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.23 : 11,032.37 = 2,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.23/11,032.37 = 2,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.23x = 11,032.37 × 2,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.23x = 29,499,895.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,499,895.44/7,357.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009.65

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