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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327, 10,107.30 and 4,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327, 10,107.30 and 4,670.20 is: 6,442.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327 : 10,107.30 = 4,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327/10,107.30 = 4,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327x = 10,107.30 × 4,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327x = 47,203,112.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,203,112.46/7,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.35

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