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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.00, 10,332.74 and 4,655.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.00, 10,332.74 and 4,655.23 is: 6,427.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.00 : 10,332.74 = 4,655.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.00/10,332.74 = 4,655.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.00x = 10,332.74 × 4,655.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.00x = 48,101,261.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,101,261.21/7,484.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,427.21

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