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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,341.10, 10,124.02 and 4,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,341.10, 10,124.02 and 4,822.20 is: 6,650.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,341.10 : 10,124.02 = 4,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,341.10/10,124.02 = 4,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,341.10x = 10,124.02 × 4,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,341.10x = 48,820,049.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,820,049.24/7,341.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.24

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