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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.80, 10,102.86 and 4,335.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.80, 10,102.86 and 4,335.50 is: 5,983.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.80 : 10,102.86 = 4,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.80/10,102.86 = 4,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.80x = 10,102.86 × 4,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.80x = 43,800,949.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,800,949.53/7,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.08

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