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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.48, 10,147.04 and 4,166.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.48, 10,147.04 and 4,166.52 is: 5,749.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.48 : 10,147.04 = 4,166.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.48/10,147.04 = 4,166.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.48x = 10,147.04 × 4,166.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.48x = 42,277,845.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,277,845.10/7,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,749.37

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