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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,266.13, 10,030.32 and 4,911.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,266.13, 10,030.32 and 4,911.46 is: 6,779.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,266.13 : 10,030.32 = 4,911.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,266.13/10,030.32 = 4,911.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,266.13x = 10,030.32 × 4,911.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,266.13x = 49,263,515.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,263,515.47/7,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779.88

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