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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.46, 11,193.44 and 3,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.46, 11,193.44 and 3,301.20 is: 4,951.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.46 : 11,193.44 = 3,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.46/11,193.44 = 3,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.46x = 11,193.44 × 3,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.46x = 36,951,784.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,784.13/7,463.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951.03

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