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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337.85, 10,126.37 and 4,353.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337.85, 10,126.37 and 4,353.95 is: 6,008.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337.85 : 10,126.37 = 4,353.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337.85/10,126.37 = 4,353.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337.85x = 10,126.37 × 4,353.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337.85x = 44,089,636.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,089,636.26/7,337.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.52

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