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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,447.64, 10,273.02 and 4,575.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,447.64, 10,273.02 and 4,575.11 is: 6,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,447.64 : 10,273.02 = 4,575.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,447.64/10,273.02 = 4,575.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,447.64x = 10,273.02 × 4,575.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,447.64x = 47,000,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,000,196.53/7,447.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310.75

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