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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,285.70, 10,903.35 and 4,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,285.70, 10,903.35 and 4,366.10 is: 6,534.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,285.70 : 10,903.35 = 4,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,285.70/10,903.35 = 4,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,285.70x = 10,903.35 × 4,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,285.70x = 47,605,116.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,605,116.44/7,285.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,534.05

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