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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,317.21, 10,093.63 and 4,485.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,317.21, 10,093.63 and 4,485.95 is: 6,188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,317.21 : 10,093.63 = 4,485.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,317.21/10,093.63 = 4,485.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,317.21x = 10,093.63 × 4,485.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,317.21x = 45,279,519.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,279,519.50/7,317.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.09

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