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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.83, 10,162.14 and 4,379.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.83, 10,162.14 and 4,379.10 is: 6,043.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.83 : 10,162.14 = 4,379.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.83/10,162.14 = 4,379.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.83x = 10,162.14 × 4,379.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.83x = 44,501,027.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,501,027.27/7,363.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043.19

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