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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316.63, 10,094.24 and 4,800.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316.63, 10,094.24 and 4,800.14 is: 6,622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316.63 : 10,094.24 = 4,800.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316.63/10,094.24 = 4,800.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316.63x = 10,094.24 × 4,800.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316.63x = 48,453,766.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,453,766.43/7,316.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622.41

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