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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.70, 10,167 and 4,851.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.70, 10,167 and 4,851.02 is: 6,695.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.70 : 10,167 = 4,851.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.70/10,167 = 4,851.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.70x = 10,167 × 4,851.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.70x = 49,320,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,320,320.34/7,366.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695.04

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