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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.38, 11,234.67 and 4,722.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.38, 11,234.67 and 4,722.04 is: 7,065.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.38 : 11,234.67 = 4,722.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.38/11,234.67 = 4,722.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.38x = 11,234.67 × 4,722.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.38x = 53,050,561.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,050,561.13/7,508.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.51

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