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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.70, 10,106.49 and 4,137.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.70, 10,106.49 and 4,137.13 is: 5,709.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.70 : 10,106.49 = 4,137.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.70/10,106.49 = 4,137.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.70x = 10,106.49 × 4,137.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.70x = 41,811,862.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,811,862.97/7,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,709.12

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