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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.56, 10,077.32 and 4,116.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.56, 10,077.32 and 4,116.05 is: 5,680.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.56 : 10,077.32 = 4,116.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.56/10,077.32 = 4,116.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.56x = 10,077.32 × 4,116.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.56x = 41,478,712.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,478,712.89/7,302.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680.02

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