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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.73, 11,227.10 and 3,323.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.73, 11,227.10 and 3,323.76 is: 4,985.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.73 : 11,227.10 = 3,323.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.73/11,227.10 = 3,323.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.73x = 11,227.10 × 3,323.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.73x = 37,316,169.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,316,169.28/7,484.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.64

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