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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,304.00, 10,952.75 and 4,530.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,304.00, 10,952.75 and 4,530.56 is: 6,793.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304.00 : 10,952.75 = 4,530.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304.00/10,952.75 = 4,530.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304.00x = 10,952.75 × 4,530.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304.00x = 49,622,013.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,622,013.62/7,304.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,793.82

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