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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,470.84, 10,309.93 and 4,113.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,470.84, 10,309.93 and 4,113.72 is: 5,677.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,470.84 : 10,309.93 = 4,113.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,470.84/10,309.93 = 4,113.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,470.84x = 10,309.93 × 4,113.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,470.84x = 42,412,165.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,412,165.24/7,470.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677.03

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