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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.01, 10,300.58 and 4,107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.01, 10,300.58 and 4,107.07 is: 5,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.01 : 10,300.58 = 4,107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.01/10,300.58 = 4,107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.01x = 10,300.58 × 4,107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.01x = 42,305,131.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,305,131.06/7,464.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.89

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