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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.33, 10,113.42 and 4,141.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.33, 10,113.42 and 4,141.37 is: 5,715.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.33 : 10,113.42 = 4,141.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.33/10,113.42 = 4,141.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.33x = 10,113.42 × 4,141.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.33x = 41,883,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,883,475.52/7,328.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715.28

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