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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,280.33, 10,050.01 and 4,593.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,280.33, 10,050.01 and 4,593.97 is: 6,341.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,280.33 : 10,050.01 = 4,593.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,280.33/10,050.01 = 4,593.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,280.33x = 10,050.01 × 4,593.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,280.33x = 46,169,407.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,169,407.83/7,280.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,341.66

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