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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.58, 10,350.33 and 4,355.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.58, 10,350.33 and 4,355.77 is: 6,011.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.58 : 10,350.33 = 4,355.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.58/10,350.33 = 4,355.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.58x = 10,350.33 × 4,355.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.58x = 45,083,656.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,083,656.90/7,499.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.49

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