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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.93, 10,185.32 and 4,193.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.93, 10,185.32 and 4,193.81 is: 5,787.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.93 : 10,185.32 = 4,193.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.93/10,185.32 = 4,193.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.93x = 10,185.32 × 4,193.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.93x = 42,715,296.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,715,296.87/7,380.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.25

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