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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.30, 10,061.50 and 4,104.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.30, 10,061.50 and 4,104.79 is: 5,665.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.30 : 10,061.50 = 4,104.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.30/10,061.50 = 4,104.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.30x = 10,061.50 × 4,104.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.30x = 41,300,344.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,300,344.59/7,290.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665.11

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