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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.02, 10,163.75 and 4,007.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.02, 10,163.75 and 4,007.84 is: 5,530.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.02 : 10,163.75 = 4,007.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.02/10,163.75 = 4,007.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.02x = 10,163.75 × 4,007.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.02x = 40,734,612.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,612.94/7,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530.83

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