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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.20, 10,023.44 and 4,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.20, 10,023.44 and 4,119.52 is: 5,685.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.20 : 10,023.44 = 4,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.20/10,023.44 = 4,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.20x = 10,023.44 × 4,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.20x = 41,291,761.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,291,761.55/7,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,685.06

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