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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.49, 10,161.35 and 4,006.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.49, 10,161.35 and 4,006.18 is: 5,528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.49 : 10,161.35 = 4,006.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.49/10,161.35 = 4,006.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.49x = 10,161.35 × 4,006.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.49x = 40,708,146.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,708,146.34/7,363.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528.38

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