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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,356.53, 10,150.95 and 4,329.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,356.53, 10,150.95 and 4,329.85 is: 5,974.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,356.53 : 10,150.95 = 4,329.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,356.53/10,150.95 = 4,329.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,356.53x = 10,150.95 × 4,329.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,356.53x = 43,952,090.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,952,090.86/7,356.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,974.57

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