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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,370.47, 10,166.94 and 4,386.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,370.47, 10,166.94 and 4,386.13 is: 6,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370.47 : 10,166.94 = 4,386.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370.47/10,166.94 = 4,386.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370.47x = 10,166.94 × 4,386.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370.47x = 44,593,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,593,520.54/7,370.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.30

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