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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485.35, 10,330.46 and 4,299.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485.35, 10,330.46 and 4,299.05 is: 5,933.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485.35 : 10,330.46 = 4,299.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485.35/10,330.46 = 4,299.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485.35x = 10,330.46 × 4,299.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485.35x = 44,411,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,411,090.92/7,485.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933.07

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