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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.25, 10,129.07 and 4,356.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.25, 10,129.07 and 4,356.97 is: 6,009.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.25 : 10,129.07 = 4,356.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.25/10,129.07 = 4,356.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.25x = 10,129.07 × 4,356.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.25x = 44,132,054.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,132,054.12/7,343.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.88

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