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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.35, 10,165.10 and 4,847.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.35, 10,165.10 and 4,847.09 is: 6,691.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.35 : 10,165.10 = 4,847.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.35/10,165.10 = 4,847.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.35x = 10,165.10 × 4,847.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.35x = 49,271,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,271,079.50/7,363.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691.39

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