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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.06, 10,307.45 and 4,112.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.06, 10,307.45 and 4,112.07 is: 5,674.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.06 : 10,307.45 = 4,112.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.06/10,307.45 = 4,112.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.06x = 10,307.45 × 4,112.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.06x = 42,384,927.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,384,927.55/7,469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.73

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