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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.10, 10,165.47 and 4,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.10, 10,165.47 and 4,382.88 is: 6,047.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.10 : 10,165.47 = 4,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.10/10,165.47 = 4,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.10x = 10,165.47 × 4,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.10x = 44,554,035.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,554,035.15/7,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,047.70

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