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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.49, 11,008.69 and 4,385.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.49, 11,008.69 and 4,385.06 is: 6,561.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.49 : 11,008.69 = 4,385.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.49/11,008.69 = 4,385.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.49x = 11,008.69 × 4,385.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.49x = 48,273,766.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,273,766.17/7,357.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,561.17

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