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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,491.03, 10,333.17 and 4,840.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,491.03, 10,333.17 and 4,840.00 is: 6,676.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491.03 : 10,333.17 = 4,840.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491.03/10,333.17 = 4,840.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491.03x = 10,333.17 × 4,840.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491.03x = 50,012,575.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,012,575.09/7,491.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.33

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