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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.19, 10,087.27 and 4,281.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.19, 10,087.27 and 4,281.91 is: 5,910.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.19 : 10,087.27 = 4,281.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.19/10,087.27 = 4,281.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.19x = 10,087.27 × 4,281.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.19x = 43,192,746.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,192,746.36/7,307.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.99

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