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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.30, 10,106.18 and 3,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.30, 10,106.18 and 3,966.10 is: 5,473.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.30 : 10,106.18 = 3,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.30/10,106.18 = 3,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.30x = 10,106.18 × 3,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.30x = 40,082,147.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,082,147.12/7,323.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473.24

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