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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,452.63, 10,284.03 and 4,095.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,452.63, 10,284.03 and 4,095.36 is: 5,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,452.63 : 10,284.03 = 4,095.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,452.63/10,284.03 = 4,095.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,452.63x = 10,284.03 × 4,095.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,452.63x = 42,116,805.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,116,805.10/7,452.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651.27

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