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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,413.53, 10,230.14 and 4,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,413.53, 10,230.14 and 4,056.27 is: 5,597.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,413.53 : 10,230.14 = 4,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,413.53/10,230.14 = 4,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,413.53x = 10,230.14 × 4,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,413.53x = 41,496,181.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,496,181.76/7,413.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597.36

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