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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.48, 10,299.60 and 4,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.48, 10,299.60 and 4,319.60 is: 5,961.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.48 : 10,299.60 = 4,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.48/10,299.60 = 4,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.48x = 10,299.60 × 4,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.48x = 44,490,152.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,490,152.16/7,463.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961.05

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