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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.22, 10,285.58 and 4,095.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.22, 10,285.58 and 4,095.83 is: 5,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.22 : 10,285.58 = 4,095.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.22/10,285.58 = 4,095.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.22x = 10,285.58 × 4,095.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.22x = 42,128,023.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,128,023.08/7,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,652.33

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