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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.56, 10,143.79 and 4,366.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.56, 10,143.79 and 4,366.52 is: 6,025.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.56 : 10,143.79 = 4,366.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.56/10,143.79 = 4,366.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.56x = 10,143.79 × 4,366.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.56x = 44,293,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,293,061.91/7,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.81

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