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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.52, 10,343.76 and 4,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.52, 10,343.76 and 4,352 is: 6,005.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.52 : 10,343.76 = 4,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.52/10,343.76 = 4,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.52x = 10,343.76 × 4,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.52x = 45,016,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,016,043.52/7,495.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.73

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