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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,498.80, 10,345.32 and 4,664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,498.80, 10,345.32 and 4,664.16 is: 6,434.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,498.80 : 10,345.32 = 4,664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,498.80/10,345.32 = 4,664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,498.80x = 10,345.32 × 4,664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,498.80x = 48,252,227.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,252,227.73/7,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,434.66

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