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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.60, 10,095.67 and 4,330.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.60, 10,095.67 and 4,330.34 is: 5,975.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.60 : 10,095.67 = 4,330.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.60/10,095.67 = 4,330.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.60x = 10,095.67 × 4,330.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.60x = 43,717,719.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,717,719.69/7,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975.96

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