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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,503.84, 10,355.04 and 4,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,503.84, 10,355.04 and 4,359.60 is: 6,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,503.84 : 10,355.04 = 4,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,503.84/10,355.04 = 4,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,503.84x = 10,355.04 × 4,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,503.84x = 45,143,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,143,832.38/7,503.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.10

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