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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,466.61, 10,303.91 and 4,109.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,466.61, 10,303.91 and 4,109.47 is: 5,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,466.61 : 10,303.91 = 4,109.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,466.61/10,303.91 = 4,109.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,466.61x = 10,303.91 × 4,109.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,466.61x = 42,343,578.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,343,578.13/7,466.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.06

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