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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,368.84, 11,053.87 and 4,427.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,368.84, 11,053.87 and 4,427.33 is: 6,641.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,368.84 : 11,053.87 = 4,427.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,368.84/11,053.87 = 4,427.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,368.84x = 11,053.87 × 4,427.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,368.84x = 48,939,063.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,939,063.93/7,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641.35

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