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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.79, 10,095.87 and 4,443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.79, 10,095.87 and 4,443.68 is: 6,132.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.79 : 10,095.87 = 4,443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.79/10,095.87 = 4,443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.79x = 10,095.87 × 4,443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.79x = 44,862,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,862,765.12/7,315.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.32

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