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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,500.25, 10,350.35 and 4,356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,500.25, 10,350.35 and 4,356.64 is: 6,012.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500.25 : 10,350.35 = 4,356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500.25/10,350.35 = 4,356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500.25x = 10,350.35 × 4,356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500.25x = 45,092,748.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,092,748.82/7,500.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.17

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