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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388.43, 10,200.08 and 5,000.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388.43, 10,200.08 and 5,000.19 is: 6,903.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388.43 : 10,200.08 = 5,000.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388.43/10,200.08 = 5,000.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388.43x = 10,200.08 × 5,000.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388.43x = 51,002,313.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,002,313.01/7,388.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.00

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