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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,273.45, 10,904.70 and 4,927.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,273.45, 10,904.70 and 4,927.55 is: 7,387.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,273.45 : 10,904.70 = 4,927.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,273.45/10,904.70 = 4,927.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,273.45x = 10,904.70 × 4,927.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,273.45x = 53,733,454.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,733,454.49/7,273.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387.62

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