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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.92, 10,155.29 and 4,375.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.92, 10,155.29 and 4,375.50 is: 6,039.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.92 : 10,155.29 = 4,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.92/10,155.29 = 4,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.92x = 10,155.29 × 4,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.92x = 44,434,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,434,449.52/7,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.00

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