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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,480.84, 10,321.26 and 4,336.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,480.84, 10,321.26 and 4,336.48 is: 5,983.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480.84 : 10,321.26 = 4,336.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480.84/10,321.26 = 4,336.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480.84x = 10,321.26 × 4,336.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480.84x = 44,757,937.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,757,937.56/7,480.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.01

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