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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,423.35, 10,244.47 and 4,066.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,423.35, 10,244.47 and 4,066.31 is: 5,611.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,423.35 : 10,244.47 = 4,066.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,423.35/10,244.47 = 4,066.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,423.35x = 10,244.47 × 4,066.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,423.35x = 41,657,190.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,657,190.81/7,423.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,611.64

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