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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.29, 10,113.06 and 4,302.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.29, 10,113.06 and 4,302.83 is: 5,937.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.29 : 10,113.06 = 4,302.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.29/10,113.06 = 4,302.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.29x = 10,113.06 × 4,302.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.29x = 43,514,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,514,777.96/7,328.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,937.92

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