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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483.76, 10,328.52 and 4,298.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483.76, 10,328.52 and 4,298.05 is: 5,931.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483.76 : 10,328.52 = 4,298.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483.76/10,328.52 = 4,298.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483.76x = 10,328.52 × 4,298.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483.76x = 44,392,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,392,495.39/7,483.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931.84

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