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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507.44, 10,356.90 and 4,361.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507.44, 10,356.90 and 4,361.94 is: 6,017.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507.44 : 10,356.90 = 4,361.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507.44/10,356.90 = 4,361.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507.44x = 10,356.90 × 4,361.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507.44x = 45,176,176.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,176,176.39/7,507.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.52

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