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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,311.36, 10,090.61 and 4,795.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,311.36, 10,090.61 and 4,795.58 is: 6,618.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,311.36 : 10,090.61 = 4,795.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,311.36/10,090.61 = 4,795.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,311.36x = 10,090.61 × 4,795.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,311.36x = 48,390,253.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,390,253.07/7,311.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.50

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