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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,345.68, 10,137.06 and 4,363

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,345.68, 10,137.06 and 4,363 is: 6,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,345.68 : 10,137.06 = 4,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,345.68/10,137.06 = 4,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,345.68x = 10,137.06 × 4,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,345.68x = 44,227,992.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,227,992.78/7,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.95

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