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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,465.44, 10,298.03 and 4,666.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,465.44, 10,298.03 and 4,666.08 is: 6,436.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,465.44 : 10,298.03 = 4,666.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,465.44/10,298.03 = 4,666.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,465.44x = 10,298.03 × 4,666.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,465.44x = 48,051,447.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,051,447.11/7,465.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,436.52

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