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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,314.04, 10,090.15 and 4,660.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,314.04, 10,090.15 and 4,660.84 is: 6,429.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,314.04 : 10,090.15 = 4,660.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,314.04/10,090.15 = 4,660.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,314.04x = 10,090.15 × 4,660.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,314.04x = 47,028,574.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,028,574.73/7,314.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429.90

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