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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,379.28, 10,183.27 and 4,022.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,379.28, 10,183.27 and 4,022.13 is: 5,550.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,379.28 : 10,183.27 = 4,022.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,379.28/10,183.27 = 4,022.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,379.28x = 10,183.27 × 4,022.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,379.28x = 40,958,435.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,958,435.77/7,379.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,550.47

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