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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,503.66, 10,354.35 and 4,360.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,503.66, 10,354.35 and 4,360.02 is: 6,016.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,503.66 : 10,354.35 = 4,360.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,503.66/10,354.35 = 4,360.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,503.66x = 10,354.35 × 4,360.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,503.66x = 45,145,173.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,145,173.09/7,503.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.42

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