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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.61, 10,354.43 and 5,410.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.61, 10,354.43 and 5,410.67 is: 7,474.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.61 : 10,354.43 = 5,410.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.61/10,354.43 = 5,410.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.61x = 10,354.43 × 5,410.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.61x = 56,024,365.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,024,365.52/7,495.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,474.30

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