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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.26, 10,065.48 and 4,106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.26, 10,065.48 and 4,106.54 is: 5,666.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.26 : 10,065.48 = 4,106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.26/10,065.48 = 4,106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.26x = 10,065.48 × 4,106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.26x = 41,334,245.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,334,245.91/7,294.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.68

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