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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.29, 10,307.22 and 4,111.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.29, 10,307.22 and 4,111.45 is: 5,673.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.29 : 10,307.22 = 4,111.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.29/10,307.22 = 4,111.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.29x = 10,307.22 × 4,111.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.29x = 42,377,619.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,377,619.67/7,469.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.58

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