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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.69, 10,118.69 and 4,685.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.69, 10,118.69 and 4,685.23 is: 6,467.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.69 : 10,118.69 = 4,685.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.69/10,118.69 = 4,685.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.69x = 10,118.69 × 4,685.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.69x = 47,408,389.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,408,389.95/7,330.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.11

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