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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485.10, 10,329.51 and 4,128.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485.10, 10,329.51 and 4,128.05 is: 5,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485.10 : 10,329.51 = 4,128.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485.10/10,329.51 = 4,128.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485.10x = 10,329.51 × 4,128.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485.10x = 42,640,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,640,733.76/7,485.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,696.75

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