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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.08, 10,228.52 and 4,427.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.08, 10,228.52 and 4,427.82 is: 6,109.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.08 : 10,228.52 = 4,427.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.08/10,228.52 = 4,427.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.08x = 10,228.52 × 4,427.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.08x = 45,290,045.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,290,045.43/7,413.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109.48

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