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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,410.15, 10,223.82 and 4,752.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,410.15, 10,223.82 and 4,752.99 is: 6,557.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,410.15 : 10,223.82 = 4,752.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,410.15/10,223.82 = 4,752.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,410.15x = 10,223.82 × 4,752.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,410.15x = 48,593,714.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,593,714.22/7,410.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557.72

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