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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,501.39, 10,352.55 and 4,357.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,501.39, 10,352.55 and 4,357.38 is: 6,013.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,501.39 : 10,352.55 = 4,357.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,501.39/10,352.55 = 4,357.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,501.39x = 10,352.55 × 4,357.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,501.39x = 45,109,994.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,109,994.32/7,501.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.55

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