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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.01, 10,304.53 and 4,109.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.01, 10,304.53 and 4,109.97 is: 5,671.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.01 : 10,304.53 = 4,109.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.01/10,304.53 = 4,109.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.01x = 10,304.53 × 4,109.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.01x = 42,351,256.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,351,256.37/7,467.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.78

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