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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.88, 10,081.62 and 4,653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.88, 10,081.62 and 4,653.84 is: 6,420.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.88 : 10,081.62 = 4,653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.88/10,081.62 = 4,653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.88x = 10,081.62 × 4,653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.88x = 46,918,246.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,918,246.42/7,307.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.23

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