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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,452.43, 10,284.38 and 4,095.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,452.43, 10,284.38 and 4,095.31 is: 5,651.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,452.43 : 10,284.38 = 4,095.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,452.43/10,284.38 = 4,095.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,452.43x = 10,284.38 × 4,095.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,452.43x = 42,117,724.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,117,724.26/7,452.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651.54

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