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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.87, 10,951.07 and 4,529.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.87, 10,951.07 and 4,529.43 is: 6,792.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.87 : 10,951.07 = 4,529.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.87/10,951.07 = 4,529.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.87x = 10,951.07 × 4,529.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.87x = 49,602,082.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,602,082.34/7,302.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.14

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