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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.36, 10,200.36 and 4,598.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.36, 10,200.36 and 4,598.68 is: 6,344.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.36 : 10,200.36 = 4,598.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.36/10,200.36 = 4,598.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.36x = 10,200.36 × 4,598.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.36x = 46,908,191.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,908,191.52/7,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,344.64

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