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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,301.44, 10,076.97 and 4,319.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,301.44, 10,076.97 and 4,319.02 is: 5,960.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301.44 : 10,076.97 = 4,319.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301.44/10,076.97 = 4,319.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301.44x = 10,076.97 × 4,319.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301.44x = 43,522,634.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,522,634.97/7,301.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,960.83

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