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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269.93, 10,032.35 and 4,126.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269.93, 10,032.35 and 4,126.05 is: 5,693.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269.93 : 10,032.35 = 4,126.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269.93/10,032.35 = 4,126.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269.93x = 10,032.35 × 4,126.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269.93x = 41,393,957.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,393,957.09/7,269.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.86

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