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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332.93, 10,114.83 and 4,815.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332.93, 10,114.83 and 4,815.18 is: 6,641.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332.93 : 10,114.83 = 4,815.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332.93/10,114.83 = 4,815.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332.93x = 10,114.83 × 4,815.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332.93x = 48,704,727.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,704,727.12/7,332.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641.92

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