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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.83, 10,101.50 and 4,133.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.83, 10,101.50 and 4,133.77 is: 5,704.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.83 : 10,101.50 = 4,133.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.83/10,101.50 = 4,133.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.83x = 10,101.50 × 4,133.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.83x = 41,757,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,757,277.66/7,319.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704.68

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