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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,403.68, 11,083.38 and 4,473.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,403.68, 11,083.38 and 4,473.10 is: 6,696.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,403.68 : 11,083.38 = 4,473.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,403.68/11,083.38 = 4,473.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,403.68x = 11,083.38 × 4,473.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,403.68x = 49,577,067.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,577,067.08/7,403.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.27

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