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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,279.16, 10,045.27 and 4,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,279.16, 10,045.27 and 4,135.52 is: 5,707.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,279.16 : 10,045.27 = 4,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,279.16/10,045.27 = 4,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,279.16x = 10,045.27 × 4,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,279.16x = 41,542,354.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,542,354.43/7,279.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.03

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