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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,378.03, 10,180.79 and 4,190.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,378.03, 10,180.79 and 4,190.19 is: 5,781.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,378.03 : 10,180.79 = 4,190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,378.03/10,180.79 = 4,190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,378.03x = 10,180.79 × 4,190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,378.03x = 42,659,372.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,659,372.60/7,378.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,781.95

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