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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.07, 10,961.61 and 4,847.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.07, 10,961.61 and 4,847.41 is: 7,258.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.07 : 10,961.61 = 4,847.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.07/10,961.61 = 4,847.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.07x = 10,961.61 × 4,847.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.07x = 53,135,417.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,135,417.93/7,320.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,258.87

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