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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485.39, 10,329.92 and 4,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485.39, 10,329.92 and 4,128.33 is: 5,697.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485.39 : 10,329.92 = 4,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485.39/10,329.92 = 4,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485.39x = 10,329.92 × 4,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485.39x = 42,645,318.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,645,318.63/7,485.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,697.14

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