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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,505.43, 10,357.39 and 4,148.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,505.43, 10,357.39 and 4,148.30 is: 5,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505.43 : 10,357.39 = 4,148.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505.43/10,357.39 = 4,148.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505.43x = 10,357.39 × 4,148.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505.43x = 42,965,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,965,592.02/7,505.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724.60

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