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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253.16, 10,009.36 and 4,109.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253.16, 10,009.36 and 4,109.34 is: 5,670.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253.16 : 10,009.36 = 4,109.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253.16/10,009.36 = 4,109.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253.16x = 10,009.36 × 4,109.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253.16x = 41,131,882.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,131,882.98/7,253.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.89

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