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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.40, 10,166.90 and 4,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.40, 10,166.90 and 4,010.24 is: 5,534.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.40 : 10,166.90 = 4,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.40/10,166.90 = 4,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.40x = 10,166.90 × 4,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.40x = 40,771,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,771,709.06/7,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.07

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