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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.10, 11,095.65 and 4,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.10, 11,095.65 and 4,772.70 is: 7,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.10 : 11,095.65 = 4,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.10/11,095.65 = 4,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.10x = 11,095.65 × 4,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.10x = 52,956,208.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,956,208.76/7,397.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,159.05

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