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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,364.68, 10,163.15 and 4,007.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,364.68, 10,163.15 and 4,007.45 is: 5,530.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364.68 : 10,163.15 = 4,007.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364.68/10,163.15 = 4,007.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364.68x = 10,163.15 × 4,007.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364.68x = 40,728,315.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,728,315.47/7,364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530.22

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