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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,262.44, 10,893.62 and 4,796.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,262.44, 10,893.62 and 4,796.66 is: 7,194.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,262.44 : 10,893.62 = 4,796.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,262.44/10,893.62 = 4,796.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,262.44x = 10,893.62 × 4,796.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,262.44x = 52,252,991.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,252,991.31/7,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.96

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