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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,395.62, 10,204.47 and 4,707.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,395.62, 10,204.47 and 4,707.92 is: 6,495.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,395.62 : 10,204.47 = 4,707.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,395.62/10,204.47 = 4,707.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,395.62x = 10,204.47 × 4,707.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,395.62x = 48,041,828.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,041,828.40/7,395.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,495.98

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