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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.62, 10,330.00 and 4,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.62, 10,330.00 and 4,502.10 is: 6,213.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.62 : 10,330.00 = 4,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.62/10,330.00 = 4,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.62x = 10,330.00 × 4,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.62x = 46,506,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,506,662.38/7,484.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,213.63

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