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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,415.88, 10,233.36 and 4,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,415.88, 10,233.36 and 4,058.52 is: 5,600.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,415.88 : 10,233.36 = 4,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,415.88/10,233.36 = 4,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,415.88x = 10,233.36 × 4,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,415.88x = 41,532,296.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,532,296.23/7,415.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,600.45

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