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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253.46, 10,009.77 and 4,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253.46, 10,009.77 and 4,109.64 is: 5,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253.46 : 10,009.77 = 4,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253.46/10,009.77 = 4,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253.46x = 10,009.77 × 4,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253.46x = 41,136,530.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,136,530.63/7,253.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.30

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