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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.43, 10,064.89 and 4,106.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.43, 10,064.89 and 4,106.82 is: 5,667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.43 : 10,064.89 = 4,106.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.43/10,064.89 = 4,106.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.43x = 10,064.89 × 4,106.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.43x = 41,334,691.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,334,691.55/7,293.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.39

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