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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,491.76, 10,341.04 and 4,347.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,491.76, 10,341.04 and 4,347.34 is: 6,000.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491.76 : 10,341.04 = 4,347.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491.76/10,341.04 = 4,347.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491.76x = 10,341.04 × 4,347.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491.76x = 44,956,016.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,956,016.83/7,491.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.73

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