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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,232.02, 10,847.33 and 4,906.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,232.02, 10,847.33 and 4,906.97 is: 7,359.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,232.02 : 10,847.33 = 4,906.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,232.02/10,847.33 = 4,906.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,232.02x = 10,847.33 × 4,906.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,232.02x = 53,227,494.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,227,494.84/7,232.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,359.97

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