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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,324.16, 10,107.48 and 4,012.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,324.16, 10,107.48 and 4,012.16 is: 5,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324.16 : 10,107.48 = 4,012.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324.16/10,107.48 = 4,012.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324.16x = 10,107.48 × 4,012.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324.16x = 40,552,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,552,826.96/7,324.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.86

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