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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,292.43, 10,063.51 and 4,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,292.43, 10,063.51 and 4,105.82 is: 5,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292.43 : 10,063.51 = 4,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292.43/10,063.51 = 4,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292.43x = 10,063.51 × 4,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292.43x = 41,318,975.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,318,975.52/7,292.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.01

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