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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494.66, 10,346.13 and 4,350.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494.66, 10,346.13 and 4,350.24 is: 6,005.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494.66 : 10,346.13 = 4,350.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494.66/10,346.13 = 4,350.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494.66x = 10,346.13 × 4,350.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494.66x = 45,008,148.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,008,148.57/7,494.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.36

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