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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,312.16, 10,090.16 and 4,327.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,312.16, 10,090.16 and 4,327.47 is: 5,971.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,312.16 : 10,090.16 = 4,327.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,312.16/10,090.16 = 4,327.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,312.16x = 10,090.16 × 4,327.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,312.16x = 43,664,850.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,664,850.29/7,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,971.54

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