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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.64, 10,163.38 and 4,381.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.64, 10,163.38 and 4,381.38 is: 6,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.64 : 10,163.38 = 4,381.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.64/10,163.38 = 4,381.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.64x = 10,163.38 × 4,381.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.64x = 44,529,629.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,529,629.86/7,365.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045.59

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