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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,481.10, 10,327.59 and 4,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,481.10, 10,327.59 and 4,499.22 is: 6,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,481.10 : 10,327.59 = 4,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,481.10/10,327.59 = 4,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,481.10x = 10,327.59 × 4,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,481.10x = 46,466,099.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,466,099.48/7,481.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.13

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