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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,468.55, 10,306.55 and 4,111.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,468.55, 10,306.55 and 4,111.27 is: 5,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,468.55 : 10,306.55 = 4,111.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,468.55/10,306.55 = 4,111.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,468.55x = 10,306.55 × 4,111.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,468.55x = 42,373,040.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,373,040.74/7,468.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.53

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