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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.33, 11,069.03 and 5,412.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.33, 11,069.03 and 5,412.98 is: 8,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.33 : 11,069.03 = 5,412.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.33/11,069.03 = 5,412.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.33x = 11,069.03 × 5,412.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.33x = 59,916,448.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,916,448.42/7,377.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121.70

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