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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497.12, 10,347.60 and 4,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497.12, 10,347.60 and 4,353.12 is: 6,008.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497.12 : 10,347.60 = 4,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497.12/10,347.60 = 4,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497.12x = 10,347.60 × 4,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497.12x = 45,044,344.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,044,344.51/7,497.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.22

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