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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.08, 10,150.02 and 4,702.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.08, 10,150.02 and 4,702.59 is: 6,490.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.08 : 10,150.02 = 4,702.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.08/10,150.02 = 4,702.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.08x = 10,150.02 × 4,702.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.08x = 47,731,382.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,731,382.55/7,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,490.46

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