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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,491.02, 10,333.02 and 4,801.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,491.02, 10,333.02 and 4,801.32 is: 6,622.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491.02 : 10,333.02 = 4,801.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491.02/10,333.02 = 4,801.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491.02x = 10,333.02 × 4,801.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491.02x = 49,612,135.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,612,135.59/7,491.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622.88

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