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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.06, 10,070.04 and 4,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.06, 10,070.04 and 4,153.26 is: 5,731.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.06 : 10,070.04 = 4,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.06/10,070.04 = 4,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.06x = 10,070.04 × 4,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.06x = 41,823,494.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,823,494.33/7,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.55

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