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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.91, 10,101.63 and 4,334.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.91, 10,101.63 and 4,334.66 is: 5,981.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.91 : 10,101.63 = 4,334.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.91/10,101.63 = 4,334.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.91x = 10,101.63 × 4,334.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.91x = 43,787,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,787,131.50/7,319.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,981.92

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