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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497.36, 10,346.85 and 4,353.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497.36, 10,346.85 and 4,353.48 is: 6,008.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497.36 : 10,346.85 = 4,353.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497.36/10,346.85 = 4,353.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497.36x = 10,346.85 × 4,353.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497.36x = 45,044,804.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,044,804.54/7,497.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.09

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