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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.50, 10,184.90 and 4,023.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.50, 10,184.90 and 4,023.32 is: 5,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.50 : 10,184.90 = 4,023.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.50/10,184.90 = 4,023.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.50x = 10,184.90 × 4,023.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.50x = 40,977,040.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,977,040.83/7,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.07

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