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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.14, 10,115.46 and 4,186.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.14, 10,115.46 and 4,186.08 is: 5,776.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.14 : 10,115.46 = 4,186.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.14/10,115.46 = 4,186.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.14x = 10,115.46 × 4,186.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.14x = 42,344,124.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,344,124.80/7,330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,776.71

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