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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.38, 11,236.17 and 4,723.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.38, 11,236.17 and 4,723.04 is: 7,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.38 : 11,236.17 = 4,723.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.38/11,236.17 = 4,723.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.38x = 11,236.17 × 4,723.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.38x = 53,068,880.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,068,880.36/7,509.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,067.01

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