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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.28, 10,265.18 and 4,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.28, 10,265.18 and 4,610.20 is: 6,358.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.28 : 10,265.18 = 4,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.28/10,265.18 = 4,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.28x = 10,265.18 × 4,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.28x = 47,324,532.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,324,532.84/7,443.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,358.02

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