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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369.92, 10,169.69 and 4,385.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369.92, 10,169.69 and 4,385.34 is: 6,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369.92 : 10,169.69 = 4,385.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369.92/10,169.69 = 4,385.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369.92x = 10,169.69 × 4,385.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369.92x = 44,597,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,597,526.42/7,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.29

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