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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,533.85, 10,393.22 and 4,882.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,533.85, 10,393.22 and 4,882.11 is: 6,735.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,533.85 : 10,393.22 = 4,882.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,533.85/10,393.22 = 4,882.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,533.85x = 10,393.22 × 4,882.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,533.85x = 50,740,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,740,818.88/7,533.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,735.05

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