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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.35, 10,169.94 and 4,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.35, 10,169.94 and 4,012.30 is: 5,537.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.35 : 10,169.94 = 4,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.35/10,169.94 = 4,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.35x = 10,169.94 × 4,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.35x = 40,804,850.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,804,850.26/7,369.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537.10

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