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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,352.19, 10,146.14 and 3,995.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,352.19, 10,146.14 and 3,995.07 is: 5,513.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,352.19 : 10,146.14 = 3,995.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,352.19/10,146.14 = 3,995.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,352.19x = 10,146.14 × 3,995.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,352.19x = 40,534,539.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,534,539.53/7,352.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513.26

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