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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,349.58, 10,143.77 and 4,367.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,349.58, 10,143.77 and 4,367.07 is: 6,027.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,349.58 : 10,143.77 = 4,367.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,349.58/10,143.77 = 4,367.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,349.58x = 10,143.77 × 4,367.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,349.58x = 44,298,531.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,298,531.82/7,349.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.36

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