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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,476.48, 10,317.47 and 4,453.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,476.48, 10,317.47 and 4,453.67 is: 6,146.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,476.48 : 10,317.47 = 4,453.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,476.48/10,317.47 = 4,453.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,476.48x = 10,317.47 × 4,453.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,476.48x = 45,950,610.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,950,610.14/7,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.02

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