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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,267.32, 10,029.29 and 4,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,267.32, 10,029.29 and 4,123.44 is: 5,690.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267.32 : 10,029.29 = 4,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267.32/10,029.29 = 4,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267.32x = 10,029.29 × 4,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267.32x = 41,355,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,355,154.94/7,267.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.56

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