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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.30, 10,327.52 and 4,126.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.30, 10,327.52 and 4,126.89 is: 5,694.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.30 : 10,327.52 = 4,126.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.30/10,327.52 = 4,126.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.30x = 10,327.52 × 4,126.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.30x = 42,620,518.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,620,518.38/7,484.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.66

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