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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,298.05, 10,071.26 and 4,111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,298.05, 10,071.26 and 4,111.33 is: 5,673.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,298.05 : 10,071.26 = 4,111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,298.05/10,071.26 = 4,111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,298.05x = 10,071.26 × 4,111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,298.05x = 41,406,273.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,406,273.38/7,298.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.61

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