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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.45, 10,233.16 and 4,582.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.45, 10,233.16 and 4,582.99 is: 6,326.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.45 : 10,233.16 = 4,582.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.45/10,233.16 = 4,582.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.45x = 10,233.16 × 4,582.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.45x = 46,898,469.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,898,469.95/7,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326.13

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