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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307.57, 10,084.44 and 4,163.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307.57, 10,084.44 and 4,163.75 is: 5,745.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307.57 : 10,084.44 = 4,163.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307.57/10,084.44 = 4,163.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307.57x = 10,084.44 × 4,163.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307.57x = 41,989,087.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,989,087.05/7,307.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.98

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