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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.48, 10,202.54 and 4,035.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.48, 10,202.54 and 4,035.61 is: 5,568.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.48 : 10,202.54 = 4,035.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.48/10,202.54 = 4,035.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.48x = 10,202.54 × 4,035.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.48x = 41,173,430.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,173,430.34/7,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,568.89

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