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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,351.52, 10,144.49 and 4,368.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,351.52, 10,144.49 and 4,368.11 is: 6,027.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351.52 : 10,144.49 = 4,368.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351.52/10,144.49 = 4,368.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351.52x = 10,144.49 × 4,368.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351.52x = 44,312,175.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,312,175.65/7,351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.63

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