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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340.89, 10,130.93 and 4,154.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340.89, 10,130.93 and 4,154.19 is: 5,733.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340.89 : 10,130.93 = 4,154.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340.89/10,130.93 = 4,154.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340.89x = 10,130.93 × 4,154.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340.89x = 42,085,783.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,085,783.91/7,340.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.06

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