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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,245.16, 10,003.30 and 4,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,245.16, 10,003.30 and 4,890.60 is: 6,752.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245.16 : 10,003.30 = 4,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245.16/10,003.30 = 4,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245.16x = 10,003.30 × 4,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245.16x = 48,922,138.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,922,138.98/7,245.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.39

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