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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.84, 10,085.97 and 4,123.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.84, 10,085.97 and 4,123.11 is: 5,689.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.84 : 10,085.97 = 4,123.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.84/10,085.97 = 4,123.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.84x = 10,085.97 × 4,123.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.84x = 41,585,563.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,585,563.77/7,308.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,689.76

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