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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,460.46, 11,190.09 and 4,338.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,460.46, 11,190.09 and 4,338.47 is: 6,507.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460.46 : 11,190.09 = 4,338.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460.46/11,190.09 = 4,338.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460.46x = 11,190.09 × 4,338.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460.46x = 48,547,813.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,547,813.81/7,460.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507.35

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