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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,395.18, 10,207.08 and 4,877.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,395.18, 10,207.08 and 4,877.76 is: 6,732.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,395.18 : 10,207.08 = 4,877.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,395.18/10,207.08 = 4,877.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,395.18x = 10,207.08 × 4,877.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,395.18x = 49,787,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,686.54/7,395.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,732.45

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