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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,266.18, 10,884.97 and 4,793.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,266.18, 10,884.97 and 4,793.45 is: 7,180.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,266.18 : 10,884.97 = 4,793.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,266.18/10,884.97 = 4,793.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,266.18x = 10,884.97 × 4,793.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,266.18x = 52,176,559.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,176,559.45/7,266.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180.74

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