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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.88, 10,307.94 and 4,324.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.88, 10,307.94 and 4,324.84 is: 5,969.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.88 : 10,307.94 = 4,324.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.88/10,307.94 = 4,324.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.88x = 10,307.94 × 4,324.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.88x = 44,580,191.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,580,191.23/7,467.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969.59

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