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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,475.93, 11,226.39 and 4,671.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,475.93, 11,226.39 and 4,671.29 is: 7,014.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,475.93 : 11,226.39 = 4,671.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,475.93/11,226.39 = 4,671.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,475.93x = 11,226.39 × 4,671.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,475.93x = 52,441,723.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,441,723.34/7,475.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014.74

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