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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.84, 10,023.94 and 4,750.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.84, 10,023.94 and 4,750.65 is: 6,554.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.84 : 10,023.94 = 4,750.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.84/10,023.94 = 4,750.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.84x = 10,023.94 × 4,750.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.84x = 47,620,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,620,230.56/7,264.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,554.89

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