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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.74, 10,144.29 and 4,366.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.74, 10,144.29 and 4,366.85 is: 6,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.74 : 10,144.29 = 4,366.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.74/10,144.29 = 4,366.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.74x = 10,144.29 × 4,366.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.74x = 44,298,542.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,298,542.07/7,350.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.41

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