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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,314.72, 10,094.27 and 4,128.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,314.72, 10,094.27 and 4,128.05 is: 5,696.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,314.72 : 10,094.27 = 4,128.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,314.72/10,094.27 = 4,128.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,314.72x = 10,094.27 × 4,128.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,314.72x = 41,669,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,669,580.16/7,314.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,696.67

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