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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,298.01, 10,071.09 and 4,111.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,298.01, 10,071.09 and 4,111.29 is: 5,673.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,298.01 : 10,071.09 = 4,111.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,298.01/10,071.09 = 4,111.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,298.01x = 10,071.09 × 4,111.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,298.01x = 41,405,171.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,405,171.61/7,298.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.49

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