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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,473.84, 10,310.04 and 4,817.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,473.84, 10,310.04 and 4,817.04 is: 6,645.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473.84 : 10,310.04 = 4,817.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473.84/10,310.04 = 4,817.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473.84x = 10,310.04 × 4,817.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473.84x = 49,663,875.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,663,875.08/7,473.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.03

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