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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,305.12, 10,083.69 and 4,323.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,305.12, 10,083.69 and 4,323.51 is: 5,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,305.12 : 10,083.69 = 4,323.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,305.12/10,083.69 = 4,323.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,305.12x = 10,083.69 × 4,323.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,305.12x = 43,596,934.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,596,934.55/7,305.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.00

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