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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.65, 10,149.80 and 4,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.65, 10,149.80 and 4,370.40 is: 6,030.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.65 : 10,149.80 = 4,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.65/10,149.80 = 4,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.65x = 10,149.80 × 4,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.65x = 44,358,613.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,358,613.32/7,355.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.55

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