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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.76, 10,285.92 and 4,467.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.76, 10,285.92 and 4,467.83 is: 6,165.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.76 : 10,285.92 = 4,467.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.76/10,285.92 = 4,467.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.76x = 10,285.92 × 4,467.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.76x = 45,955,690.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,955,690.52/7,453.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.44

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