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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,498.38, 10,347.76 and 4,354.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,498.38, 10,347.76 and 4,354.77 is: 6,009.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,498.38 : 10,347.76 = 4,354.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,498.38/10,347.76 = 4,354.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,498.38x = 10,347.76 × 4,354.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,498.38x = 45,062,052.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,062,052.19/7,498.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.58

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