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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,473.23, 10,313.01 and 4,116.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,473.23, 10,313.01 and 4,116.02 is: 5,680.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473.23 : 10,313.01 = 4,116.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473.23/10,313.01 = 4,116.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473.23x = 10,313.01 × 4,116.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473.23x = 42,448,555.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,448,555.42/7,473.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680.08

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