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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281.60, 10,922.46 and 4,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281.60, 10,922.46 and 4,516.32 is: 6,774.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281.60 : 10,922.46 = 4,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281.60/10,922.46 = 4,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281.60x = 10,922.46 × 4,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281.60x = 49,329,324.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,329,324.55/7,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,774.52

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