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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.69, 10,013.66 and 4,732.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.69, 10,013.66 and 4,732.35 is: 6,532.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.69 : 10,013.66 = 4,732.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.69/10,013.66 = 4,732.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.69x = 10,013.66 × 4,732.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.69x = 47,388,143.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,388,143.90/7,254.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.07

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