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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,313.36, 10,093.32 and 4,170.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,313.36, 10,093.32 and 4,170.08 is: 5,755.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,313.36 : 10,093.32 = 4,170.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,313.36/10,093.32 = 4,170.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,313.36x = 10,093.32 × 4,170.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,313.36x = 42,089,951.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,089,951.87/7,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,755.21

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