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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,433.06, 11,139.81 and 4,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,433.06, 11,139.81 and 4,147.70 is: 6,216.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,433.06 : 11,139.81 = 4,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,433.06/11,139.81 = 4,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,433.06x = 11,139.81 × 4,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,433.06x = 46,204,589.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,204,589.94/7,433.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.09

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