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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,604.41, 10,417.87 and 7,320.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,604.41, 10,417.87 and 7,320.13 is: 10,028.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604.41 : 10,417.87 = 7,320.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604.41/10,417.87 = 7,320.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604.41x = 10,417.87 × 7,320.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604.41x = 76,260,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,260,126.12/7,604.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,028.41

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