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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.76, 10,153.60 and 4,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.76, 10,153.60 and 4,375.04 is: 6,037.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.76 : 10,153.60 = 4,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.76/10,153.60 = 4,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.76x = 10,153.60 × 4,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.76x = 44,422,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,422,406.14/7,357.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,037.49

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