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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,233.16, 10,829.20 and 4,760.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,233.16, 10,829.20 and 4,760.52 is: 7,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233.16 : 10,829.20 = 4,760.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233.16/10,829.20 = 4,760.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233.16x = 10,829.20 × 4,760.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233.16x = 51,552,623.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,552,623.18/7,233.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,127.26

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