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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.34, 10,090.82 and 4,483.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.34, 10,090.82 and 4,483.98 is: 6,185.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.34 : 10,090.82 = 4,483.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.34/10,090.82 = 4,483.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.34x = 10,090.82 × 4,483.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.34x = 45,247,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,247,012.64/7,315.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185.23

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