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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.25, 10,119.93 and 4,191.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.25, 10,119.93 and 4,191.26 is: 5,783.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.25 : 10,119.93 = 4,191.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.25/10,119.93 = 4,191.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.25x = 10,119.93 × 4,191.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.25x = 42,415,257.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,415,257.81/7,333.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.96

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