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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.49, 10,085.00 and 4,164.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.49, 10,085.00 and 4,164.69 is: 5,747.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.49 : 10,085.00 = 4,164.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.49/10,085.00 = 4,164.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.49x = 10,085.00 × 4,164.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.49x = 42,000,877.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,000,877.83/7,307.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.65

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