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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.13, 10,195.86 and 4,740.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.13, 10,195.86 and 4,740.02 is: 6,536.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.13 : 10,195.86 = 4,740.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.13/10,195.86 = 4,740.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.13x = 10,195.86 × 4,740.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.13x = 48,328,580.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,328,580.32/7,393.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.96

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