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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.16, 10,169.66 and 4,012.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.16, 10,169.66 and 4,012.18 is: 5,536.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.16 : 10,169.66 = 4,012.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.16/10,169.66 = 4,012.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.16x = 10,169.66 × 4,012.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.16x = 40,802,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,802,506.46/7,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.93

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