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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.20, 10,328.26 and 4,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.20, 10,328.26 and 4,127.15 is: 5,695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.20 : 10,328.26 = 4,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.20/10,328.26 = 4,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.20x = 10,328.26 × 4,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.20x = 42,626,301.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,626,301.50/7,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.51

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