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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.41, 10,102.10 and 4,133.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.41, 10,102.10 and 4,133.71 is: 5,704.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.41 : 10,102.10 = 4,133.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.41/10,102.10 = 4,133.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.41x = 10,102.10 × 4,133.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.41x = 41,759,151.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,759,151.79/7,320.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704.48

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