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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.43, 11,067.33 and 5,303.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.43, 11,067.33 and 5,303.31 is: 7,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.43 : 11,067.33 = 5,303.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.43/11,067.33 = 5,303.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.43x = 11,067.33 × 5,303.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.43x = 58,693,481.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,693,481.86/7,386.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,946.12

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