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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,306.93, 10,083.68 and 4,163.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,306.93, 10,083.68 and 4,163.05 is: 5,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,306.93 : 10,083.68 = 4,163.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,306.93/10,083.68 = 4,163.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,306.93x = 10,083.68 × 4,163.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,306.93x = 41,978,871.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,978,871.42/7,306.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.08

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