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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.71, 11,055.17 and 4,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.71, 11,055.17 and 4,428.20 is: 6,642.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.71 : 11,055.17 = 4,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.71/11,055.17 = 4,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.71x = 11,055.17 × 4,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.71x = 48,954,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,954,503.79/7,369.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.66

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