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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.30, 10,038.45 and 4,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.30, 10,038.45 and 4,964.30 is: 7,446.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.30 : 10,038.45 = 4,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.30/10,038.45 = 4,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.30x = 10,038.45 × 4,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.30x = 49,833,877.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,833,877.34/6,692.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,446.45

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