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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,505.44, 10,361.46 and 4,673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,505.44, 10,361.46 and 4,673.68 is: 6,452.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505.44 : 10,361.46 = 4,673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505.44/10,361.46 = 4,673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505.44x = 10,361.46 × 4,673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505.44x = 48,426,148.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,426,148.37/7,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.14

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