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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,345.25, 10,131.83 and 4,358.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,345.25, 10,131.83 and 4,358.97 is: 6,012.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,345.25 : 10,131.83 = 4,358.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,345.25/10,131.83 = 4,358.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,345.25x = 10,131.83 × 4,358.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,345.25x = 44,164,343.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,164,343.02/7,345.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.64

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