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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,296.50, 10,069.18 and 4,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,296.50, 10,069.18 and 4,153.30 is: 5,731.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,296.50 : 10,069.18 = 4,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,296.50/10,069.18 = 4,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,296.50x = 10,069.18 × 4,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,296.50x = 41,820,325.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,820,325.29/7,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.56

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