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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,317.05, 10,097.66 and 4,130.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,317.05, 10,097.66 and 4,130.98 is: 5,700.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,317.05 : 10,097.66 = 4,130.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,317.05/10,097.66 = 4,130.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,317.05x = 10,097.66 × 4,130.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,317.05x = 41,713,231.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,713,231.51/7,317.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,700.83

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