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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,154.68, 10,726.02 and 4,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,154.68, 10,726.02 and 4,967.68 is: 7,447.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,154.68 : 10,726.02 = 4,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,154.68/10,726.02 = 4,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,154.68x = 10,726.02 × 4,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,154.68x = 53,283,435.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,283,435.03/7,154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,447.35

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