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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.02, 10,184.44 and 4,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.02, 10,184.44 and 4,022.86 is: 5,551.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.02 : 10,184.44 = 4,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.02/10,184.44 = 4,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.02x = 10,184.44 × 4,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.02x = 40,970,576.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,970,576.30/7,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.55

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