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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,437.14, 10,263.26 and 4,293.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,437.14, 10,263.26 and 4,293.33 is: 5,924.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,437.14 : 10,263.26 = 4,293.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,437.14/10,263.26 = 4,293.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,437.14x = 10,263.26 × 4,293.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,437.14x = 44,063,540.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,063,540.59/7,437.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.79

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