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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,325.76, 10,109.41 and 4,181.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,325.76, 10,109.41 and 4,181.88 is: 5,770.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,325.76 : 10,109.41 = 4,181.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,325.76/10,109.41 = 4,181.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,325.76x = 10,109.41 × 4,181.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,325.76x = 42,276,339.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,276,339.49/7,325.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,770.92

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