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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.94, 10,193.61 and 4,029.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.94, 10,193.61 and 4,029.73 is: 5,560.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.94 : 10,193.61 = 4,029.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.94/10,193.61 = 4,029.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.94x = 10,193.61 × 4,029.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.94x = 41,077,424.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,077,424.91/7,386.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560.82

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