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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.54, 10,143.24 and 4,206.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.54, 10,143.24 and 4,206.72 is: 5,804.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.54 : 10,143.24 = 4,206.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.54/10,143.24 = 4,206.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.54x = 10,143.24 × 4,206.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.54x = 42,669,770.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,669,770.57/7,350.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,804.98

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