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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,402.70, 11,095.05 and 3,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,402.70, 11,095.05 and 3,233.90 is: 4,846.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,402.70 : 11,095.05 = 3,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,402.70/11,095.05 = 3,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,402.70x = 11,095.05 × 3,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,402.70x = 35,880,282.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,880,282.20/7,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.92

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