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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.29, 11,181.29 and 3,068.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.29, 11,181.29 and 3,068.35 is: 4,603.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.29 : 11,181.29 = 3,068.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.29/11,181.29 = 3,068.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.29x = 11,181.29 × 3,068.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.29x = 34,308,111.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,308,111.17/7,453.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603.08

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