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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.44, 10,023.52 and 4,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.44, 10,023.52 and 4,119.60 is: 5,685.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.44 : 10,023.52 = 4,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.44/10,023.52 = 4,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.44x = 10,023.52 × 4,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.44x = 41,292,892.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,292,892.99/7,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,685.03

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