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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.97, 10,061.12 and 4,104.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.97, 10,061.12 and 4,104.39 is: 5,663.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.97 : 10,061.12 = 4,104.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.97/10,061.12 = 4,104.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.97x = 10,061.12 × 4,104.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.97x = 41,294,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,294,808.31/7,290.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,663.83

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