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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,481.08, 10,323.48 and 4,123.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,481.08, 10,323.48 and 4,123.89 is: 5,690.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,481.08 : 10,323.48 = 4,123.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,481.08/10,323.48 = 4,123.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,481.08x = 10,323.48 × 4,123.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,481.08x = 42,572,888.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,572,888.20/7,481.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.74

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