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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.76, 10,145.55 and 4,667.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.76, 10,145.55 and 4,667.79 is: 6,438.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.76 : 10,145.55 = 4,667.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.76/10,145.55 = 4,667.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.76x = 10,145.55 × 4,667.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.76x = 47,357,296.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,357,296.83/7,355.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438.12

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