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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.95, 10,134.24 and 5,341.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.95, 10,134.24 and 5,341.02 is: 7,380.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.95 : 10,134.24 = 5,341.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.95/10,134.24 = 5,341.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.95x = 10,134.24 × 5,341.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.95x = 54,127,178.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,127,178.52/7,333.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380.36

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