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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.97, 10,102.12 and 4,295.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.97, 10,102.12 and 4,295.03 is: 5,927.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.97 : 10,102.12 = 4,295.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.97/10,102.12 = 4,295.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.97x = 10,102.12 × 4,295.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.97x = 43,388,847.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,388,847.22/7,319.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,927.46

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