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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.24, 10,165.69 and 4,223.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.24, 10,165.69 and 4,223.04 is: 5,827.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.24 : 10,165.69 = 4,223.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.24/10,165.69 = 4,223.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.24x = 10,165.69 × 4,223.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.24x = 42,930,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,930,115.50/7,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,827.96

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