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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.36, 10,225.60 and 4,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.36, 10,225.60 and 4,756.56 is: 6,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.36 : 10,225.60 = 4,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.36/10,225.60 = 4,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.36x = 10,225.60 × 4,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.36x = 48,638,679.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,638,679.94/7,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,560.95

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