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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.01, 10,161.23 and 4,530.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.01, 10,161.23 and 4,530.68 is: 6,249.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.01 : 10,161.23 = 4,530.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.01/10,161.23 = 4,530.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.01x = 10,161.23 × 4,530.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.01x = 46,037,208.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,037,208.08/7,367.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249.10

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