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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.55, 10,152.27 and 4,213.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.55, 10,152.27 and 4,213.13 is: 5,813.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.55 : 10,152.27 = 4,213.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.55/10,152.27 = 4,213.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.55x = 10,152.27 × 4,213.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.55x = 42,772,782.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,772,782.54/7,357.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.46

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