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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,468.02, 10,306.34 and 4,111.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,468.02, 10,306.34 and 4,111.13 is: 5,673.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,468.02 : 10,306.34 = 4,111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,468.02/10,306.34 = 4,111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,468.02x = 10,306.34 × 4,111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,468.02x = 42,370,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,370,703.56/7,468.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.62

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