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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,364.01, 10,162.02 and 4,006.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,364.01, 10,162.02 and 4,006.83 is: 5,529.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364.01 : 10,162.02 = 4,006.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364.01/10,162.02 = 4,006.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364.01x = 10,162.02 × 4,006.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364.01x = 40,717,453.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,717,453.99/7,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529.25

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