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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,500.04, 10,350.62 and 4,314.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,500.04, 10,350.62 and 4,314.31 is: 5,954.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500.04 : 10,350.62 = 4,314.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500.04/10,350.62 = 4,314.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500.04x = 10,350.62 × 4,314.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500.04x = 44,655,710.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,655,710.05/7,500.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954.07

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