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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,335.25, 10,122.66 and 4,191.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,335.25, 10,122.66 and 4,191.43 is: 5,784.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,335.25 : 10,122.66 = 4,191.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,335.25/10,122.66 = 4,191.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,335.25x = 10,122.66 × 4,191.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,335.25x = 42,428,420.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,428,420.80/7,335.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,784.18

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