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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.59, 10,069.87 and 4,645.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.59, 10,069.87 and 4,645.59 is: 6,413.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.59 : 10,069.87 = 4,645.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.59/10,069.87 = 4,645.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.59x = 10,069.87 × 4,645.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.59x = 46,780,446.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,780,446.71/7,294.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413.03

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