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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.51, 11,051.74 and 4,633.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.51, 11,051.74 and 4,633.75 is: 6,943.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.51 : 11,051.74 = 4,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.51/11,051.74 = 4,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.51x = 11,051.74 × 4,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.51x = 51,211,000.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,211,000.23/7,375.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,943.38

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