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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,473.90, 11,196.26 and 4,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,473.90, 11,196.26 and 4,544.94 is: 6,808.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473.90 : 11,196.26 = 4,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473.90/11,196.26 = 4,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473.90x = 11,196.26 × 4,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473.90x = 50,886,307.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,886,307.20/7,473.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,808.53

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