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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.88, 10,349.24 and 4,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.88, 10,349.24 and 4,356.27 is: 6,011.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.88 : 10,349.24 = 4,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.88/10,349.24 = 4,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.88x = 10,349.24 × 4,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.88x = 45,084,061.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,084,061.95/7,499.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.30

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