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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.14, 10,125.04 and 4,193.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.14, 10,125.04 and 4,193.32 is: 5,786.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.14 : 10,125.04 = 4,193.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.14/10,125.04 = 4,193.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.14x = 10,125.04 × 4,193.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.14x = 42,457,532.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,457,532.73/7,337.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786.66

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