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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.66, 10,173.35 and 4,389.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.66, 10,173.35 and 4,389.19 is: 6,054.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.66 : 10,173.35 = 4,389.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.66/10,173.35 = 4,389.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.66x = 10,173.35 × 4,389.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.66x = 44,652,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,652,726.94/7,375.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.07

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