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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.18, 10,109.43 and 4,139.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.18, 10,109.43 and 4,139.19 is: 5,711.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.18 : 10,109.43 = 4,139.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.18/10,109.43 = 4,139.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.18x = 10,109.43 × 4,139.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.18x = 41,844,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,844,851.56/7,326.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,711.69

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