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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507.68, 10,360.44 and 4,150.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507.68, 10,360.44 and 4,150.44 is: 5,727.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507.68 : 10,360.44 = 4,150.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507.68/10,360.44 = 4,150.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507.68x = 10,360.44 × 4,150.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507.68x = 43,000,384.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,000,384.59/7,507.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.52

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