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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,325.81, 10,109.80 and 4,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,325.81, 10,109.80 and 4,341.16 is: 5,990.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,325.81 : 10,109.80 = 4,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,325.81/10,109.80 = 4,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,325.81x = 10,109.80 × 4,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,325.81x = 43,888,248.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,888,248.52/7,325.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,990.91

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