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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,370.30, 10,153.72 and 5,128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,370.30, 10,153.72 and 5,128.32 is: 7,065.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370.30 : 10,153.72 = 5,128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370.30/10,153.72 = 5,128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370.30x = 10,153.72 × 5,128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370.30x = 52,071,499.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,071,499.71/7,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.04

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