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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,301.08, 10,076.28 and 4,470.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,301.08, 10,076.28 and 4,470.36 is: 6,169.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301.08 : 10,076.28 = 4,470.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301.08/10,076.28 = 4,470.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301.08x = 10,076.28 × 4,470.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301.08x = 45,044,599.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,044,599.06/7,301.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,169.58

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