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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.52, 10,084.98 and 4,324.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.52, 10,084.98 and 4,324.48 is: 5,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.52 : 10,084.98 = 4,324.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.52/10,084.98 = 4,324.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.52x = 10,084.98 × 4,324.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.52x = 43,612,294.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,612,294.31/7,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,967.32

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