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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,486.04, 10,334.07 and 4,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,486.04, 10,334.07 and 4,834.76 is: 6,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486.04 : 10,334.07 = 4,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486.04/10,334.07 = 4,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486.04x = 10,334.07 × 4,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486.04x = 49,962,696.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,962,696.60/7,486.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.12

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