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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.25, 10,067.86 and 4,314.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.25, 10,067.86 and 4,314.08 is: 5,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.25 : 10,067.86 = 4,314.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.25/10,067.86 = 4,314.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.25x = 10,067.86 × 4,314.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.25x = 43,433,584.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,433,584.03/7,297.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952.05

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