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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,329.52, 10,113.66 and 4,456.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,329.52, 10,113.66 and 4,456.78 is: 6,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329.52 : 10,113.66 = 4,456.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329.52/10,113.66 = 4,456.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329.52x = 10,113.66 × 4,456.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329.52x = 45,074,357.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,074,357.61/7,329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,149.70

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