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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.28, 10,149.11 and 4,523.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.28, 10,149.11 and 4,523.06 is: 6,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.28 : 10,149.11 = 4,523.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.28/10,149.11 = 4,523.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.28x = 10,149.11 × 4,523.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.28x = 45,905,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,905,010.86/7,353.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,242.80

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