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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,450.44, 10,281.80 and 4,093.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,450.44, 10,281.80 and 4,093.34 is: 5,648.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,450.44 : 10,281.80 = 4,093.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,450.44/10,281.80 = 4,093.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,450.44x = 10,281.80 × 4,093.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,450.44x = 42,086,900.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,086,900.04/7,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.91

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