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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.56, 10,073.76 and 4,113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.56, 10,073.76 and 4,113.32 is: 5,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.56 : 10,073.76 = 4,113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.56/10,073.76 = 4,113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.56x = 10,073.76 × 4,113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.56x = 41,436,598.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,436,598.48/7,300.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.81

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