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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.02, 10,326.82 and 4,126.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.02, 10,326.82 and 4,126.18 is: 5,694.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.02 : 10,326.82 = 4,126.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.02/10,326.82 = 4,126.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.02x = 10,326.82 × 4,126.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.02x = 42,610,318.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,610,318.15/7,483.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.27

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