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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.02, 10,064.17 and 4,149.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.02, 10,064.17 and 4,149.02 is: 5,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.02 : 10,064.17 = 4,149.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.02/10,064.17 = 4,149.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.02x = 10,064.17 × 4,149.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.02x = 41,756,381.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,756,381.92/7,293.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725.53

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