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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.44, 10,161.72 and 4,006.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.44, 10,161.72 and 4,006.48 is: 5,529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.44 : 10,161.72 = 4,006.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.44/10,161.72 = 4,006.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.44x = 10,161.72 × 4,006.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.44x = 40,712,727.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,712,727.95/7,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529.04

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