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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,341.00, 10,138.99 and 4,834.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,341.00, 10,138.99 and 4,834.31 is: 6,676.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,341.00 : 10,138.99 = 4,834.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,341.00/10,138.99 = 4,834.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,341.00x = 10,138.99 × 4,834.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,341.00x = 49,015,052.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,015,052.58/7,341.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.89

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