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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,362.87, 11,047.23 and 2,683.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,362.87, 11,047.23 and 2,683.19 is: 4,025.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,362.87 : 11,047.23 = 2,683.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,362.87/11,047.23 = 2,683.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,362.87x = 11,047.23 × 2,683.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,362.87x = 29,641,817.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,641,817.06/7,362.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025.85

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