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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.32, 10,793.56 and 4,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.32, 10,793.56 and 4,615.08 is: 6,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.32 : 10,793.56 = 4,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.32/10,793.56 = 4,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.32x = 10,793.56 × 4,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.32x = 49,813,142.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,813,142.88/7,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,908.59

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