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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,368.24, 11,064.36 and 4,649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,368.24, 11,064.36 and 4,649.52 is: 6,981.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,368.24 : 11,064.36 = 4,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,368.24/11,064.36 = 4,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,368.24x = 11,064.36 × 4,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,368.24x = 51,443,963.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,443,963.11/7,368.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,981.85

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