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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,439.36, 10,267.13 and 4,753.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,439.36, 10,267.13 and 4,753.05 is: 6,559.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,439.36 : 10,267.13 = 4,753.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,439.36/10,267.13 = 4,753.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,439.36x = 10,267.13 × 4,753.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,439.36x = 48,800,182.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,800,182.25/7,439.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559.73

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