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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.83, 10,110.39 and 4,301.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.83, 10,110.39 and 4,301.63 is: 5,935.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.83 : 10,110.39 = 4,301.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.83/10,110.39 = 4,301.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.83x = 10,110.39 × 4,301.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.83x = 43,491,106.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491,106.38/7,326.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,935.87

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