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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.31, 10,061.35 and 4,307.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.31, 10,061.35 and 4,307.11 is: 5,941.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.31 : 10,061.35 = 4,307.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.31/10,061.35 = 4,307.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.31x = 10,061.35 × 4,307.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.31x = 43,335,341.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,335,341.20/7,293.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,941.79

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