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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,449.59, 10,281.33 and 4,465.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,449.59, 10,281.33 and 4,465.33 is: 6,162.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,449.59 : 10,281.33 = 4,465.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,449.59/10,281.33 = 4,465.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,449.59x = 10,281.33 × 4,465.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,449.59x = 45,909,505.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,909,505.59/7,449.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.69

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