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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,457.00, 10,290.90 and 4,100.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,457.00, 10,290.90 and 4,100.05 is: 5,658.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,457.00 : 10,290.90 = 4,100.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,457.00/10,290.90 = 4,100.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,457.00x = 10,290.90 × 4,100.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,457.00x = 42,193,220.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,193,220.02/7,457.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.21

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