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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.60, 10,325.37 and 4,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.60, 10,325.37 and 4,832.56 is: 6,667.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.60 : 10,325.37 = 4,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.60/10,325.37 = 4,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.60x = 10,325.37 × 4,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.60x = 49,897,970.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,897,970.05/7,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667.64

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