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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.41, 10,191.69 and 4,028.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.41, 10,191.69 and 4,028.30 is: 5,558.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.41 : 10,191.69 = 4,028.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.41/10,191.69 = 4,028.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.41x = 10,191.69 × 4,028.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.41x = 41,055,184.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,055,184.83/7,385.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.96

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