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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,466.80, 10,303.65 and 4,441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,466.80, 10,303.65 and 4,441.75 is: 6,129.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,466.80 : 10,303.65 = 4,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,466.80/10,303.65 = 4,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,466.80x = 10,303.65 × 4,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,466.80x = 45,766,237.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,766,237.39/7,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,129.30

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