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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494.26, 10,342.06 and 4,352.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494.26, 10,342.06 and 4,352.26 is: 6,006.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494.26 : 10,342.06 = 4,352.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494.26/10,342.06 = 4,352.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494.26x = 10,342.06 × 4,352.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494.26x = 45,011,334.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,011,334.06/7,494.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.11

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