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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.08, 10,163.52 and 4,220.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.08, 10,163.52 and 4,220.64 is: 5,823.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.08 : 10,163.52 = 4,220.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.08/10,163.52 = 4,220.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.08x = 10,163.52 × 4,220.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.08x = 42,896,559.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,896,559.05/7,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823.53

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