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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.68, 10,147 and 4,369.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.68, 10,147 and 4,369.64 is: 6,029.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.68 : 10,147 = 4,369.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.68/10,147 = 4,369.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.68x = 10,147 × 4,369.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.68x = 44,338,737.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,737.08/7,353.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.46

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