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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.28, 10,161.22 and 4,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.28, 10,161.22 and 4,006.12 is: 5,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.28 : 10,161.22 = 4,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.28/10,161.22 = 4,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.28x = 10,161.22 × 4,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.28x = 40,707,066.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,707,066.67/7,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528.39

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