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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,347.24, 10,139.40 and 4,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,347.24, 10,139.40 and 4,363.08 is: 6,021.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,347.24 : 10,139.40 = 4,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,347.24/10,139.40 = 4,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,347.24x = 10,139.40 × 4,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,347.24x = 44,239,013.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,239,013.35/7,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,021.17

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