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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.00, 10,112.24 and 4,141.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.00, 10,112.24 and 4,141.67 is: 5,715.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.00 : 10,112.24 = 4,141.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.00/10,112.24 = 4,141.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.00x = 10,112.24 × 4,141.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.00x = 41,881,520.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,881,520.83/7,328.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715.27

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