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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,368.26, 10,167.88 and 4,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,368.26, 10,167.88 and 4,011.08 is: 5,535.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,368.26 : 10,167.88 = 4,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,368.26/10,167.88 = 4,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,368.26x = 10,167.88 × 4,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,368.26x = 40,784,180.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,784,180.11/7,368.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,535.12

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