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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,358.46, 10,154.06 and 4,375.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,358.46, 10,154.06 and 4,375.02 is: 6,037.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,358.46 : 10,154.06 = 4,375.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,358.46/10,154.06 = 4,375.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,358.46x = 10,154.06 × 4,375.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,358.46x = 44,424,215.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,424,215.58/7,358.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,037.16

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