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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.24, 10,151.68 and 4,703.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.24, 10,151.68 and 4,703.92 is: 6,493.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.24 : 10,151.68 = 4,703.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.24/10,151.68 = 4,703.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.24x = 10,151.68 × 4,703.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.24x = 47,752,690.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,752,690.59/7,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.22

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