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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497.08, 10,345.12 and 4,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497.08, 10,345.12 and 4,352.64 is: 6,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497.08 : 10,345.12 = 4,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497.08/10,345.12 = 4,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497.08x = 10,345.12 × 4,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497.08x = 45,028,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,028,583.12/7,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.15

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