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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.04, 10,128.32 and 4,152.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.04, 10,128.32 and 4,152.63 is: 5,730.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.04 : 10,128.32 = 4,152.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.04/10,128.32 = 4,152.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.04x = 10,128.32 × 4,152.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.04x = 42,059,165.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,059,165.48/7,339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,730.88

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