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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.68, 10,102.10 and 4,805.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.68, 10,102.10 and 4,805.94 is: 6,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.68 : 10,102.10 = 4,805.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.68/10,102.10 = 4,805.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.68x = 10,102.10 × 4,805.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.68x = 48,550,086.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,550,086.47/7,323.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.19

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