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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.25, 10,191.65 and 4,073.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.25, 10,191.65 and 4,073.25 is: 5,621.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.25 : 10,191.65 = 4,073.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.25/10,191.65 = 4,073.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.25x = 10,191.65 × 4,073.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.25x = 41,513,118.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,513,118.00/7,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621.09

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