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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.27, 10,191.77 and 4,028.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.27, 10,191.77 and 4,028.07 is: 5,558.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.27 : 10,191.77 = 4,028.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.27/10,191.77 = 4,028.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.27x = 10,191.77 × 4,028.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.27x = 41,053,173.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,053,173.05/7,385.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.79

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