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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.80, 10,350.06 and 4,314.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.80, 10,350.06 and 4,314.14 is: 5,953.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.80 : 10,350.06 = 4,314.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.80/10,350.06 = 4,314.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.80x = 10,350.06 × 4,314.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.80x = 44,651,607.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,651,607.85/7,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,953.71

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