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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,541.37, 11,369.91 and 7,033.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,541.37, 11,369.91 and 7,033.17 is: 10,603.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,541.37 : 11,369.91 = 7,033.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,541.37/11,369.91 = 7,033.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,541.37x = 11,369.91 × 7,033.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,541.37x = 79,966,509.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,966,509.91/7,541.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.71

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