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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,282.00, 10,049.13 and 4,138.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,282.00, 10,049.13 and 4,138.19 is: 5,710.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,282.00 : 10,049.13 = 4,138.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,282.00/10,049.13 = 4,138.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,282.00x = 10,049.13 × 4,138.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,282.00x = 41,585,196.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,585,196.71/7,282.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,710.68

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