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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.65, 10,143.76 and 4,163.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.65, 10,143.76 and 4,163.90 is: 5,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.65 : 10,143.76 = 4,163.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.65/10,143.76 = 4,163.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.65x = 10,143.76 × 4,163.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.65x = 42,237,602.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,237,602.26/7,350.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.10

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