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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,505.94, 10,358.40 and 4,319.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,505.94, 10,358.40 and 4,319.82 is: 5,961.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505.94 : 10,358.40 = 4,319.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505.94/10,358.40 = 4,319.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505.94x = 10,358.40 × 4,319.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505.94x = 44,746,423.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,746,423.49/7,505.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961.47

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