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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.94, 10,162.41 and 4,006.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.94, 10,162.41 and 4,006.98 is: 5,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.94 : 10,162.41 = 4,006.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.94/10,162.41 = 4,006.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.94x = 10,162.41 × 4,006.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.94x = 40,720,573.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,720,573.62/7,363.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529.73

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