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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.44, 10,066.58 and 4,466.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.44, 10,066.58 and 4,466.19 is: 6,160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.44 : 10,066.58 = 4,466.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.44/10,066.58 = 4,466.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.44x = 10,066.58 × 4,466.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.44x = 44,959,234.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,959,234.47/7,297.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.96

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