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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.10, 10,307.27 and 4,111.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.10, 10,307.27 and 4,111.84 is: 5,674.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.10 : 10,307.27 = 4,111.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.10/10,307.27 = 4,111.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.10x = 10,307.27 × 4,111.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.10x = 42,381,829.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,381,829.59/7,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.29

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