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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.51, 10,183.41 and 4,193.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.51, 10,183.41 and 4,193.03 is: 5,785.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.51 : 10,183.41 = 4,193.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.51/10,183.41 = 4,193.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.51x = 10,183.41 × 4,193.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.51x = 42,699,292.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,699,292.72/7,380.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,785.41

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