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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.24, 10,702.39 and 3,184.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.24, 10,702.39 and 3,184.14 is: 4,777.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.24 : 10,702.39 = 3,184.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.24/10,702.39 = 3,184.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.24x = 10,702.39 × 3,184.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.24x = 34,077,854.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,077,854.58/7,133.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777.34

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