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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.58, 10,275.43 and 4,923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.58, 10,275.43 and 4,923.31 is: 6,794.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.58 : 10,275.43 = 4,923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.58/10,275.43 = 4,923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.58x = 10,275.43 × 4,923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.58x = 50,589,127.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,589,127.27/7,445.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.52

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