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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.70, 11,022.15 and 4,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.70, 11,022.15 and 4,427.30 is: 6,632.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.70 : 11,022.15 = 4,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.70/11,022.15 = 4,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.70x = 11,022.15 × 4,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.70x = 48,798,364.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,798,364.70/7,357.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.29

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