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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.32, 9,953.28 and 4,564.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.32, 9,953.28 and 4,564.35 is: 6,298.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.32 : 9,953.28 = 4,564.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.32/9,953.28 = 4,564.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.32x = 9,953.28 × 4,564.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.32x = 45,430,253.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,430,253.57/7,213.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298.11

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