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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,718.04, 10,650.53 and 4,733.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,718.04, 10,650.53 and 4,733.39 is: 6,531.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,718.04 : 10,650.53 = 4,733.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,718.04/10,650.53 = 4,733.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,718.04x = 10,650.53 × 4,733.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,718.04x = 50,413,035.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,413,035.28/7,718.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,531.84

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