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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.58, 11,068.14 and 4,743.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.58, 11,068.14 and 4,743.70 is: 7,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.58 : 11,068.14 = 4,743.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.58/11,068.14 = 4,743.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.58x = 11,068.14 × 4,743.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.58x = 52,503,935.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,503,935.72/7,383.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.90

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