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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,282.10, 10,931.96 and 4,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,282.10, 10,931.96 and 4,819.10 is: 7,234.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,282.10 : 10,931.96 = 4,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,282.10/10,931.96 = 4,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,282.10x = 10,931.96 × 4,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,282.10x = 52,682,165.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,682,165.82/7,282.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234.47

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