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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.47, 10,203.03 and 4,036.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.47, 10,203.03 and 4,036.37 is: 5,570.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.47 : 10,203.03 = 4,036.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.47/10,203.03 = 4,036.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.47x = 10,203.03 × 4,036.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.47x = 41,183,153.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,183,153.19/7,393.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570.21

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