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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,433.12, 11,150.70 and 4,314.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,433.12, 11,150.70 and 4,314.59 is: 6,472.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,433.12 : 11,150.70 = 4,314.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,433.12/11,150.70 = 4,314.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,433.12x = 11,150.70 × 4,314.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,433.12x = 48,110,698.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,110,698.71/7,433.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,472.48

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