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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.28, 10,160.94 and 4,379.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.28, 10,160.94 and 4,379.06 is: 6,042.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.28 : 10,160.94 = 4,379.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.28/10,160.94 = 4,379.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.28x = 10,160.94 × 4,379.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.28x = 44,495,365.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,495,365.92/7,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.87

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