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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,322.87, 10,105.76 and 4,135.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,322.87, 10,105.76 and 4,135.91 is: 5,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.87 : 10,105.76 = 4,135.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.87/10,105.76 = 4,135.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.87x = 10,105.76 × 4,135.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.87x = 41,796,513.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,796,513.84/7,322.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.67

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