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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.42, 10,105.92 and 4,339.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.42, 10,105.92 and 4,339.53 is: 5,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.42 : 10,105.92 = 4,339.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.42/10,105.92 = 4,339.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.42x = 10,105.92 × 4,339.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.42x = 43,854,943.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,854,943.02/7,323.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,988.31

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