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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,291.04, 10,061.24 and 4,104.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,291.04, 10,061.24 and 4,104.41 is: 5,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291.04 : 10,061.24 = 4,104.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291.04/10,061.24 = 4,104.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291.04x = 10,061.24 × 4,104.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291.04x = 41,295,383.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,295,383.24/7,291.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,663.86

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