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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.54, 10,329.12 and 4,127.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.54, 10,329.12 and 4,127.34 is: 5,695.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.54 : 10,329.12 = 4,127.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.54/10,329.12 = 4,127.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.54x = 10,329.12 × 4,127.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.54x = 42,631,790.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,631,790.14/7,484.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.98

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