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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.30, 9,947.94 and 4,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.30, 9,947.94 and 4,853.80 is: 6,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.30 : 9,947.94 = 4,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.30/9,947.94 = 4,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.30x = 9,947.94 × 4,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.30x = 48,285,311.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,285,311.17/7,210.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.71

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