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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.45, 10,111.23 and 4,495.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.45, 10,111.23 and 4,495.23 is: 6,203.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.45 : 10,111.23 = 4,495.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.45/10,111.23 = 4,495.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.45x = 10,111.23 × 4,495.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.45x = 45,452,304.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,452,304.43/7,326.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.86

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