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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.27, 10,269.54 and 5,319.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.27, 10,269.54 and 5,319.45 is: 7,339.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.27 : 10,269.54 = 5,319.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.27/10,269.54 = 5,319.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.27x = 10,269.54 × 5,319.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.27x = 54,628,304.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,628,304.55/7,443.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339.29

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