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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.01, 10,167.48 and 5,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.01, 10,167.48 and 5,682.64 is: 7,844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.01 : 10,167.48 = 5,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.01/10,167.48 = 5,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.01x = 10,167.48 × 5,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.01x = 57,778,128.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,778,128.55/7,365.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844.95

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