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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,322.92, 10,105.35 and 4,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,322.92, 10,105.35 and 4,337.68 is: 5,985.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.92 : 10,105.35 = 4,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.92/10,105.35 = 4,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.92x = 10,105.35 × 4,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.92x = 43,833,774.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,833,774.59/7,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,985.83

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