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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.39, 10,024.02 and 4,077.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.39, 10,024.02 and 4,077.06 is: 5,626.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.39 : 10,024.02 = 4,077.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.39/10,024.02 = 4,077.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.39x = 10,024.02 × 4,077.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.39x = 40,868,530.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,868,530.98/7,263.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.65

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