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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.34, 10,350.18 and 4,357.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.34, 10,350.18 and 4,357.26 is: 6,013.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.34 : 10,350.18 = 4,357.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.34/10,350.18 = 4,357.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.34x = 10,350.18 × 4,357.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.34x = 45,098,425.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,098,425.31/7,499.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.65

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