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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,433.04, 11,150 and 5,347.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,433.04, 11,150 and 5,347.32 is: 8,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,433.04 : 11,150 = 5,347.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,433.04/11,150 = 5,347.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,433.04x = 11,150 × 5,347.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,433.04x = 59,622,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,622,618/7,433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,021.30

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