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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.24, 10,163.46 and 4,221.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.24, 10,163.46 and 4,221.52 is: 5,826.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.24 : 10,163.46 = 4,221.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.24/10,163.46 = 4,221.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.24x = 10,163.46 × 4,221.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.24x = 42,905,249.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,905,249.66/7,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,826.95

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