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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.68, 11,007.72 and 4,680.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.68, 11,007.72 and 4,680.18 is: 7,001.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.68 : 11,007.72 = 4,680.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.68/11,007.72 = 4,680.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.68x = 11,007.72 × 4,680.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.68x = 51,518,110.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,518,110.99/7,357.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,001.95

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