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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,327.17, 10,111.10 and 4,343.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,327.17, 10,111.10 and 4,343.31 is: 5,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327.17 : 10,111.10 = 4,343.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327.17/10,111.10 = 4,343.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327.17x = 10,111.10 × 4,343.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327.17x = 43,915,620.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,915,620.02/7,327.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,993.53

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