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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.28, 11,229.24 and 4,151.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.28, 11,229.24 and 4,151.84 is: 6,230.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.28 : 11,229.24 = 4,151.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.28/11,229.24 = 4,151.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.28x = 11,229.24 × 4,151.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.28x = 46,622,007.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,622,007.80/7,483.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230.16

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