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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,246.14, 10,000.52 and 4,415.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,246.14, 10,000.52 and 4,415.18 is: 6,093.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246.14 : 10,000.52 = 4,415.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246.14/10,000.52 = 4,415.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246.14x = 10,000.52 × 4,415.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246.14x = 44,154,095.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,154,095.89/7,246.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.46

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