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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,329.84, 10,114.04 and 4,679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,329.84, 10,114.04 and 4,679.44 is: 6,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329.84 : 10,114.04 = 4,679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329.84/10,114.04 = 4,679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329.84x = 10,114.04 × 4,679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329.84x = 47,328,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,328,043.34/7,329.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456.90

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