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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.44, 10,075.95 and 4,470.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.44, 10,075.95 and 4,470.45 is: 6,168.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.44 : 10,075.95 = 4,470.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.44/10,075.95 = 4,470.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.44x = 10,075.95 × 4,470.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.44x = 45,044,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,044,030.68/7,302.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.35

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