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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247.68, 10,001.94 and 4,453.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247.68, 10,001.94 and 4,453.18 is: 6,145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247.68 : 10,001.94 = 4,453.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247.68/10,001.94 = 4,453.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247.68x = 10,001.94 × 4,453.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247.68x = 44,540,439.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,540,439.17/7,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.48

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