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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,359.27, 10,152.23 and 4,373.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,359.27, 10,152.23 and 4,373.00 is: 6,032.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,359.27 : 10,152.23 = 4,373.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,359.27/10,152.23 = 4,373.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,359.27x = 10,152.23 × 4,373.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,359.27x = 44,395,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,395,645.56/7,359.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.61

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