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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.06, 10,307.40 and 4,324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.06, 10,307.40 and 4,324.64 is: 5,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.06 : 10,307.40 = 4,324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.06/10,307.40 = 4,324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.06x = 10,307.40 × 4,324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.06x = 44,575,794.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,575,794.34/7,469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.06

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