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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,503.34, 10,354.61 and 4,359.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,503.34, 10,354.61 and 4,359.73 is: 6,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,503.34 : 10,354.61 = 4,359.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,503.34/10,354.61 = 4,359.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,503.34x = 10,354.61 × 4,359.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,503.34x = 45,143,303.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,143,303.86/7,503.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.43

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