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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.54, 10,148.39 and 4,168.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.54, 10,148.39 and 4,168.32 is: 5,751.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.54 : 10,148.39 = 4,168.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.54/10,148.39 = 4,168.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.54x = 10,148.39 × 4,168.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.54x = 42,301,716.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,301,716.16/7,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751.00

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