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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,183.46, 9,912.03 and 4,350.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,183.46, 9,912.03 and 4,350.35 is: 6,002.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,183.46 : 9,912.03 = 4,350.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,183.46/9,912.03 = 4,350.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,183.46x = 9,912.03 × 4,350.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,183.46x = 43,120,799.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,120,799.71/7,183.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.79

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