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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,353.89, 10,152.59 and 4,843.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,353.89, 10,152.59 and 4,843.29 is: 6,686.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,353.89 : 10,152.59 = 4,843.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,353.89/10,152.59 = 4,843.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,353.89x = 10,152.59 × 4,843.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,353.89x = 49,171,937.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,171,937.62/7,353.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,686.52

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