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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.80, 10,103.00 and 4,134.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.80, 10,103.00 and 4,134.78 is: 5,706.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.80 : 10,103.00 = 4,134.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.80/10,103.00 = 4,134.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.80x = 10,103.00 × 4,134.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.80x = 41,773,661.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,773,661.67/7,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706.16

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