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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316.34, 10,095.81 and 4,129.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316.34, 10,095.81 and 4,129.35 is: 5,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316.34 : 10,095.81 = 4,129.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316.34/10,095.81 = 4,129.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316.34x = 10,095.81 × 4,129.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316.34x = 41,689,133.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,689,133.02/7,316.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,698.09

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