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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,498.58, 10,349.48 and 4,314.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,498.58, 10,349.48 and 4,314.01 is: 5,954.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,498.58 : 10,349.48 = 4,314.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,498.58/10,349.48 = 4,314.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,498.58x = 10,349.48 × 4,314.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,498.58x = 44,647,712.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,647,712.77/7,498.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954.16

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