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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,475.66, 11,208.29 and 3,313.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,475.66, 11,208.29 and 3,313.38 is: 4,967.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,475.66 : 11,208.29 = 3,313.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,475.66/11,208.29 = 3,313.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,475.66x = 11,208.29 × 3,313.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,475.66x = 37,137,307.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,137,307.35/7,475.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967.77

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