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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.15, 10,023.26 and 4,077.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.15, 10,023.26 and 4,077.15 is: 5,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.15 : 10,023.26 = 4,077.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.15/10,023.26 = 4,077.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.15x = 10,023.26 × 4,077.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.15x = 40,866,334.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,866,334.51/7,263.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.53

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