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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.34, 10,191.97 and 4,028.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.34, 10,191.97 and 4,028.14 is: 5,558.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.34 : 10,191.97 = 4,028.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.34/10,191.97 = 4,028.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.34x = 10,191.97 × 4,028.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.34x = 41,054,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,054,682.04/7,385.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.94

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