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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.70, 10,275.33 and 4,932.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.70, 10,275.33 and 4,932.18 is: 6,806.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.70 : 10,275.33 = 4,932.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.70/10,275.33 = 4,932.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.70x = 10,275.33 × 4,932.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.70x = 50,679,777.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,679,777.12/7,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.58

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