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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.82, 10,104.45 and 4,136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.82, 10,104.45 and 4,136.67 is: 5,707.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.82 : 10,104.45 = 4,136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.82/10,104.45 = 4,136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.82x = 10,104.45 × 4,136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.82x = 41,798,759.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,798,759.67/7,323.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.24

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