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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,298.76, 10,070.93 and 4,111.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,298.76, 10,070.93 and 4,111.82 is: 5,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,298.76 : 10,070.93 = 4,111.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,298.76/10,070.93 = 4,111.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,298.76x = 10,070.93 × 4,111.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,298.76x = 41,409,851.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,409,851.39/7,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.55

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