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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,232.14, 10,839.32 and 4,114.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,232.14, 10,839.32 and 4,114.76 is: 6,167.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,232.14 : 10,839.32 = 4,114.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,232.14/10,839.32 = 4,114.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,232.14x = 10,839.32 × 4,114.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,232.14x = 44,601,200.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,601,200.36/7,232.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.08

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