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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,191.67, 10,785.23 and 3,030.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,191.67, 10,785.23 and 3,030.91 is: 4,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191.67 : 10,785.23 = 3,030.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191.67/10,785.23 = 3,030.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191.67x = 10,785.23 × 3,030.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191.67x = 32,689,061.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,689,061.46/7,191.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,545.41

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