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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,433.24, 11,146.02 and 3,925.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,433.24, 11,146.02 and 3,925.12 is: 5,885.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,433.24 : 11,146.02 = 3,925.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,433.24/11,146.02 = 3,925.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,433.24x = 11,146.02 × 3,925.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,433.24x = 43,749,466.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,749,466.02/7,433.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,885.65

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