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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.06, 10,150.05 and 4,212.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.06, 10,150.05 and 4,212.34 is: 5,813.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.06 : 10,150.05 = 4,212.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.06/10,150.05 = 4,212.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.06x = 10,150.05 × 4,212.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.06x = 42,755,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,755,461.62/7,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.86

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