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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,458.45, 10,292.29 and 4,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,458.45, 10,292.29 and 4,314.70 is: 5,954.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,458.45 : 10,292.29 = 4,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,458.45/10,292.29 = 4,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,458.45x = 10,292.29 × 4,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,458.45x = 44,408,143.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,408,143.66/7,458.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954.07

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