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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.11, 10,315.94 and 4,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.11, 10,315.94 and 4,826.28 is: 6,658.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.11 : 10,315.94 = 4,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.11/10,315.94 = 4,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.11x = 10,315.94 × 4,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.11x = 49,787,590.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,590.77/7,477.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.67

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