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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.05, 10,180.37 and 4,019.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.05, 10,180.37 and 4,019.94 is: 5,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.05 : 10,180.37 = 4,019.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.05/10,180.37 = 4,019.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.05x = 10,180.37 × 4,019.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.05x = 40,924,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,924,456.48/7,377.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547.54

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