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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.69, 10,148.28 and 4,964.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.69, 10,148.28 and 4,964.82 is: 6,854.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.69 : 10,148.28 = 4,964.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.69/10,148.28 = 4,964.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.69x = 10,148.28 × 4,964.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.69x = 50,384,383.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,384,383.51/7,350.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,854.37

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