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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.99, 10,304.18 and 4,322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.99, 10,304.18 and 4,322.36 is: 5,963.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.99 : 10,304.18 = 4,322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.99/10,304.18 = 4,322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.99x = 10,304.18 × 4,322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.99x = 44,538,302.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,538,302.33/7,467.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963.89

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