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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.16, 10,074.42 and 4,467.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.16, 10,074.42 and 4,467.47 is: 6,165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.16 : 10,074.42 = 4,467.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.16/10,074.42 = 4,467.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.16x = 10,074.42 × 4,467.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.16x = 45,007,146.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,007,146.78/7,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.23

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