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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,451.58, 10,283.44 and 4,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,451.58, 10,283.44 and 4,094.76 is: 5,650.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,451.58 : 10,283.44 = 4,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,451.58/10,283.44 = 4,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,451.58x = 10,283.44 × 4,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,451.58x = 42,108,218.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,108,218.77/7,451.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,650.91

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