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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,309.15, 10,085.14 and 4,325.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,309.15, 10,085.14 and 4,325.41 is: 5,968.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,309.15 : 10,085.14 = 4,325.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,309.15/10,085.14 = 4,325.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,309.15x = 10,085.14 × 4,325.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,309.15x = 43,622,383.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,622,383.42/7,309.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.19

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