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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,358.35, 10,154.51 and 4,001.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,358.35, 10,154.51 and 4,001.19 is: 5,521.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,358.35 : 10,154.51 = 4,001.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,358.35/10,154.51 = 4,001.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,358.35x = 10,154.51 × 4,001.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,358.35x = 40,630,123.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,630,123.87/7,358.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521.64

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