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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,500.81, 10,343.46 and 4,516.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,500.81, 10,343.46 and 4,516.05 is: 6,227.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500.81 : 10,343.46 = 4,516.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500.81/10,343.46 = 4,516.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500.81x = 10,343.46 × 4,516.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500.81x = 46,711,582.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,711,582.53/7,500.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.54

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