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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.36, 10,169.47 and 4,384.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.36, 10,169.47 and 4,384.51 is: 6,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.36 : 10,169.47 = 4,384.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.36/10,169.47 = 4,384.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.36x = 10,169.47 × 4,384.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.36x = 44,588,142.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,588,142.91/7,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.48

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