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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268.94, 10,033.47 and 4,914.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268.94, 10,033.47 and 4,914.27 is: 6,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268.94 : 10,033.47 = 4,914.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268.94/10,033.47 = 4,914.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268.94x = 10,033.47 × 4,914.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268.94x = 49,307,180.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,307,180.62/7,268.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,783.27

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