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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,500.36, 10,348.20 and 4,355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,500.36, 10,348.20 and 4,355.92 is: 6,009.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500.36 : 10,348.20 = 4,355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500.36/10,348.20 = 4,355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500.36x = 10,348.20 × 4,355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500.36x = 45,075,931.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,075,931.34/7,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.84

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