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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.02, 10,111.07 and 4,302.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.02, 10,111.07 and 4,302.09 is: 5,936.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.02 : 10,111.07 = 4,302.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.02/10,111.07 = 4,302.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.02x = 10,111.07 × 4,302.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.02x = 43,498,733.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,498,733.14/7,327.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,936.76

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