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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.67, 10,327.53 and 4,126.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.67, 10,327.53 and 4,126.61 is: 5,694.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.67 : 10,327.53 = 4,126.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.67/10,327.53 = 4,126.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.67x = 10,327.53 × 4,126.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.67x = 42,617,688.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,617,688.57/7,483.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.76

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