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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,317.41, 10,094.69 and 4,663.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,317.41, 10,094.69 and 4,663.16 is: 6,433.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,317.41 : 10,094.69 = 4,663.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,317.41/10,094.69 = 4,663.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,317.41x = 10,094.69 × 4,663.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,317.41x = 47,073,154.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,073,154.62/7,317.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.03

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