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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.56, 10,094.74 and 4,128.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.56, 10,094.74 and 4,128.57 is: 5,697.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.56 : 10,094.74 = 4,128.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.56/10,094.74 = 4,128.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.56x = 10,094.74 × 4,128.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.56x = 41,676,840.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,676,840.72/7,315.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,697.01

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