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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,366.72, 10,165.50 and 4,180.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,366.72, 10,165.50 and 4,180.06 is: 5,768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.72 : 10,165.50 = 4,180.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.72/10,165.50 = 4,180.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.72x = 10,165.50 × 4,180.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.72x = 42,492,399.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,492,399.93/7,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,768.16

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