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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,490.11, 10,336.35 and 4,133.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,490.11, 10,336.35 and 4,133.14 is: 5,703.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,490.11 : 10,336.35 = 4,133.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,490.11/10,336.35 = 4,133.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,490.11x = 10,336.35 × 4,133.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,490.11x = 42,721,581.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,721,581.64/7,490.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,703.73

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