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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.01, 11,065.76 and 5,168.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.01, 11,065.76 and 5,168.04 is: 7,743.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.01 : 11,065.76 = 5,168.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.01/11,065.76 = 5,168.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.01x = 11,065.76 × 5,168.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.01x = 57,188,303.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,188,303.23/7,385.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,743.84

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