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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,473.48, 10,313.25 and 4,116.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,473.48, 10,313.25 and 4,116.12 is: 5,680.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473.48 : 10,313.25 = 4,116.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473.48/10,313.25 = 4,116.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473.48x = 10,313.25 × 4,116.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473.48x = 42,450,574.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,450,574.59/7,473.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680.16

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