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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297.42, 10,070.30 and 4,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297.42, 10,070.30 and 4,110.70 is: 5,672.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297.42 : 10,070.30 = 4,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297.42/10,070.30 = 4,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297.42x = 10,070.30 × 4,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297.42x = 41,395,974.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,395,974.63/7,297.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.69

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