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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,371.95, 11,063.27 and 5,528.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,371.95, 11,063.27 and 5,528.03 is: 8,296.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,371.95 : 11,063.27 = 5,528.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,371.95/11,063.27 = 5,528.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,371.95x = 11,063.27 × 5,528.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,371.95x = 61,158,060.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,158,060.82/7,371.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296.05

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