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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.40, 10,341.36 and 4,350.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.40, 10,341.36 and 4,350.98 is: 6,003.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.40 : 10,341.36 = 4,350.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.40/10,341.36 = 4,350.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.40x = 10,341.36 × 4,350.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.40x = 44,995,076.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,995,076.39/7,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.02

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