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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,505.08, 10,355.10 and 4,520.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,505.08, 10,355.10 and 4,520.32 is: 6,236.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505.08 : 10,355.10 = 4,520.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505.08/10,355.10 = 4,520.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505.08x = 10,355.10 × 4,520.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505.08x = 46,808,365.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,808,365.63/7,505.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236.89

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