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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.47, 10,806.13 and 4,740.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.47, 10,806.13 and 4,740.82 is: 7,101.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.47 : 10,806.13 = 4,740.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.47/10,806.13 = 4,740.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.47x = 10,806.13 × 4,740.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.47x = 51,229,917.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,229,917.23/7,213.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,101.98

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