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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,329.18, 10,109.70 and 4,811.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,329.18, 10,109.70 and 4,811.43 is: 6,636.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329.18 : 10,109.70 = 4,811.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329.18/10,109.70 = 4,811.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329.18x = 10,109.70 × 4,811.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329.18x = 48,642,113.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,642,113.87/7,329.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.77

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