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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.08, 10,192.64 and 4,074.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.08, 10,192.64 and 4,074.08 is: 5,622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.08 : 10,192.64 = 4,074.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.08/10,192.64 = 4,074.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.08x = 10,192.64 × 4,074.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.08x = 41,525,630.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,525,630.77/7,386.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.15

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