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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.04, 10,299.06 and 4,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.04, 10,299.06 and 4,105.92 is: 5,666.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.04 : 10,299.06 = 4,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.04/10,299.06 = 4,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.04x = 10,299.06 × 4,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.04x = 42,287,116.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,287,116.44/7,463.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.21

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