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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.76, 10,342.54 and 4,350.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.76, 10,342.54 and 4,350.26 is: 6,002.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.76 : 10,342.54 = 4,350.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.76/10,342.54 = 4,350.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.76x = 10,342.54 × 4,350.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.76x = 44,992,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,992,738.06/7,495.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.43

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