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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,451.60, 10,286.39 and 4,466.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,451.60, 10,286.39 and 4,466.95 is: 6,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,451.60 : 10,286.39 = 4,466.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,451.60/10,286.39 = 4,466.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,451.60x = 10,286.39 × 4,466.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,451.60x = 45,948,775.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,948,775.26/7,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.30

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