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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,504.25, 10,355.87 and 4,360.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,504.25, 10,355.87 and 4,360.64 is: 6,017.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,504.25 : 10,355.87 = 4,360.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,504.25/10,355.87 = 4,360.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,504.25x = 10,355.87 × 4,360.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,504.25x = 45,158,220.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,158,220.96/7,504.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.69

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