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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.09, 10,328.10 and 4,127.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.09, 10,328.10 and 4,127.01 is: 5,695.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.09 : 10,328.10 = 4,127.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.09/10,328.10 = 4,127.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.09x = 10,328.10 × 4,127.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.09x = 42,624,171.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,624,171.98/7,484.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.31

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