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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,433.33, 10,258.10 and 4,449.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,433.33, 10,258.10 and 4,449.29 is: 6,140.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,433.33 : 10,258.10 = 4,449.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,433.33/10,258.10 = 4,449.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,433.33x = 10,258.10 × 4,449.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,433.33x = 45,641,261.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,641,261.75/7,433.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.08

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