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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,573.34, 11,363.96 and 4,292.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,573.34, 11,363.96 and 4,292.84 is: 6,441.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,573.34 : 11,363.96 = 4,292.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,573.34/11,363.96 = 4,292.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,573.34x = 11,363.96 × 4,292.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,573.34x = 48,783,701.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,783,701.19/7,573.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441.50

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