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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,384.18, 10,191.43 and 7,052.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,384.18, 10,191.43 and 7,052.02 is: 9,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384.18 : 10,191.43 = 7,052.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384.18/10,191.43 = 7,052.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384.18x = 10,191.43 × 7,052.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384.18x = 71,870,168.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,870,168.19/7,384.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,732.99

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