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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,314.84, 10,093.60 and 4,127.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,314.84, 10,093.60 and 4,127.89 is: 5,695.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,314.84 : 10,093.60 = 4,127.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,314.84/10,093.60 = 4,127.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,314.84x = 10,093.60 × 4,127.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,314.84x = 41,665,270.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,665,270.50/7,314.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.99

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