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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.93, 10,164.87 and 4,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.93, 10,164.87 and 4,008.70 is: 5,531.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.93 : 10,164.87 = 4,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.93/10,164.87 = 4,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.93x = 10,164.87 × 4,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.93x = 40,747,914.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,747,914.37/7,365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531.94

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