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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.31, 10,169.55 and 4,385.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.31, 10,169.55 and 4,385.07 is: 6,051.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.31 : 10,169.55 = 4,385.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.31/10,169.55 = 4,385.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.31x = 10,169.55 × 4,385.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.31x = 44,594,188.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,594,188.62/7,369.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.34

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