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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.33, 10,153.10 and 4,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.33, 10,153.10 and 4,127.15 is: 5,695.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.33 : 10,153.10 = 4,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.33/10,153.10 = 4,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.33x = 10,153.10 × 4,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.33x = 41,903,379.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,903,379.15/7,357.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.46

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