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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.04, 10,122.46 and 4,820.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.04, 10,122.46 and 4,820.50 is: 6,650.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.04 : 10,122.46 = 4,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.04/10,122.46 = 4,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.04x = 10,122.46 × 4,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.04x = 48,795,318.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,795,318.43/7,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.55

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