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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.66, 9,824.44 and 4,883.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.66, 9,824.44 and 4,883.45 is: 6,738.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.66 : 9,824.44 = 4,883.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.66/9,824.44 = 4,883.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.66x = 9,824.44 × 4,883.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.66x = 47,977,161.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,977,161.52/7,119.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738.69

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