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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.35, 10,327.64 and 4,126.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.35, 10,327.64 and 4,126.83 is: 5,695.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.35 : 10,327.64 = 4,126.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.35/10,327.64 = 4,126.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.35x = 10,327.64 × 4,126.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.35x = 42,620,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,620,414.58/7,483.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.37

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