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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.46, 10,765.62 and 3,672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.46, 10,765.62 and 3,672.90 is: 5,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.46 : 10,765.62 = 3,672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.46/10,765.62 = 3,672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.46x = 10,765.62 × 3,672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.46x = 39,541,045.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,541,045.70/7,190.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.10

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