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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.49, 10,188.02 and 4,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.49, 10,188.02 and 4,398.24 is: 6,068.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.49 : 10,188.02 = 4,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.49/10,188.02 = 4,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.49x = 10,188.02 × 4,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.49x = 44,809,357.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,809,357.08/7,383.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.86

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