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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.51, 10,307.66 and 4,483.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.51, 10,307.66 and 4,483.58 is: 6,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.51 : 10,307.66 = 4,483.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.51/10,307.66 = 4,483.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.51x = 10,307.66 × 4,483.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.51x = 46,215,144.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,215,144.27/7,469.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.18

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