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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497.70, 10,351.82 and 4,984.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497.70, 10,351.82 and 4,984.68 is: 6,882.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497.70 : 10,351.82 = 4,984.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497.70/10,351.82 = 4,984.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497.70x = 10,351.82 × 4,984.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497.70x = 51,600,510.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,600,510.12/7,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882.18

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