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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.54, 10,073.09 and 4,113.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.54, 10,073.09 and 4,113.02 is: 5,675.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.54 : 10,073.09 = 4,113.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.54/10,073.09 = 4,113.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.54x = 10,073.09 × 4,113.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.54x = 41,430,856.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,430,856.10/7,299.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.82

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