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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,383.80, 10,189.46 and 4,026.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,383.80, 10,189.46 and 4,026.69 is: 5,556.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,383.80 : 10,189.46 = 4,026.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,383.80/10,189.46 = 4,026.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,383.80x = 10,189.46 × 4,026.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,383.80x = 41,029,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,029,806.75/7,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.73

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