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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,501.30, 10,350.90 and 4,143.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,501.30, 10,350.90 and 4,143.91 is: 5,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,501.30 : 10,350.90 = 4,143.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,501.30/10,350.90 = 4,143.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,501.30x = 10,350.90 × 4,143.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,501.30x = 42,893,198.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,893,198.02/7,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718.10

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