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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.10, 10,300.49 and 4,106.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.10, 10,300.49 and 4,106.83 is: 5,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.10 : 10,300.49 = 4,106.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.10/10,300.49 = 4,106.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.10x = 10,300.49 × 4,106.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.10x = 42,302,332.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,302,332.36/7,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.44

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