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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.27, 10,230.31 and 4,056.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.27, 10,230.31 and 4,056.11 is: 5,597.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.27 : 10,230.31 = 4,056.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.27/10,230.31 = 4,056.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.27x = 10,230.31 × 4,056.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.27x = 41,495,201.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,495,201.40/7,413.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597.42

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