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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,370.87, 11,030.34 and 4,598.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,370.87, 11,030.34 and 4,598.85 is: 6,882.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370.87 : 11,030.34 = 4,598.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370.87/11,030.34 = 4,598.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370.87x = 11,030.34 × 4,598.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370.87x = 50,726,887.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,726,887.29/7,370.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882.07

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