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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,362.28, 11,013.04 and 4,725.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,362.28, 11,013.04 and 4,725.73 is: 7,069.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,362.28 : 11,013.04 = 4,725.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,362.28/11,013.04 = 4,725.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,362.28x = 11,013.04 × 4,725.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,362.28x = 52,044,653.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,044,653.52/7,362.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.09

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