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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.12, 10,183.40 and 4,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.12, 10,183.40 and 4,395.88 is: 6,065.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.12 : 10,183.40 = 4,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.12/10,183.40 = 4,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.12x = 10,183.40 × 4,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.12x = 44,765,004.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,765,004.39/7,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.62

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