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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,325.84, 10,106.16 and 4,806.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,325.84, 10,106.16 and 4,806.92 is: 6,631.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,325.84 : 10,106.16 = 4,806.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,325.84/10,106.16 = 4,806.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,325.84x = 10,106.16 × 4,806.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,325.84x = 48,579,502.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,579,502.63/7,325.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631.25

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