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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.68, 10,095.39 and 4,129.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.68, 10,095.39 and 4,129.14 is: 5,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.68 : 10,095.39 = 4,129.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.68/10,095.39 = 4,129.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.68x = 10,095.39 × 4,129.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.68x = 41,685,278.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,685,278.66/7,315.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,698.07

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