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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.66, 10,347.51 and 4,351.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.66, 10,347.51 and 4,351.24 is: 6,006.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.66 : 10,347.51 = 4,351.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.66/10,347.51 = 4,351.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.66x = 10,347.51 × 4,351.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.66x = 45,024,499.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,024,499.41/7,495.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.74

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