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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.16, 10,299.20 and 4,105.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.16, 10,299.20 and 4,105.88 is: 5,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.16 : 10,299.20 = 4,105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.16/10,299.20 = 4,105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.16x = 10,299.20 × 4,105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.16x = 42,287,279.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,287,279.30/7,463.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.14

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