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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.63, 10,304.73 and 4,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.63, 10,304.73 and 4,324.02 is: 5,966.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.63 : 10,304.73 = 4,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.63/10,304.73 = 4,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.63x = 10,304.73 × 4,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.63x = 44,557,858.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,557,858.61/7,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966.80

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