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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,488.15, 10,330.34 and 4,502.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,488.15, 10,330.34 and 4,502.27 is: 6,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,488.15 : 10,330.34 = 4,502.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,488.15/10,330.34 = 4,502.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,488.15x = 10,330.34 × 4,502.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,488.15x = 46,509,905.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,509,905.71/7,488.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.13

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