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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.05, 10,060.45 and 4,103.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.05, 10,060.45 and 4,103.35 is: 5,662.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.05 : 10,060.45 = 4,103.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.05/10,060.45 = 4,103.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.05x = 10,060.45 × 4,103.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.05x = 41,281,512.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,281,512.10/7,290.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,662.72

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