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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,045.32, 10,564.03 and 4,826.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,045.32, 10,564.03 and 4,826.66 is: 7,237.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045.32 : 10,564.03 = 4,826.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045.32/10,564.03 = 4,826.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045.32x = 10,564.03 × 4,826.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045.32x = 50,989,013.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,989,013.48/7,045.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,237.28

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