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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,450.88, 10,281.76 and 4,093.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,450.88, 10,281.76 and 4,093.04 is: 5,648.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,450.88 : 10,281.76 = 4,093.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,450.88/10,281.76 = 4,093.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,450.88x = 10,281.76 × 4,093.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,450.88x = 42,083,654.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,083,654.95/7,450.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.15

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