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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.86, 10,163.48 and 4,713.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.86, 10,163.48 and 4,713.84 is: 6,503.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.86 : 10,163.48 = 4,713.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.86/10,163.48 = 4,713.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.86x = 10,163.48 × 4,713.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.86x = 47,908,994.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,908,994.99/7,366.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.31

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