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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.20, 10,117.34 and 4,682.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.20, 10,117.34 and 4,682.14 is: 6,459.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.20 : 10,117.34 = 4,682.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.20/10,117.34 = 4,682.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.20x = 10,117.34 × 4,682.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.20x = 47,370,771.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,370,771.16/7,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459.77

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