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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507.94, 10,361.07 and 4,150.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507.94, 10,361.07 and 4,150.71 is: 5,728.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507.94 : 10,361.07 = 4,150.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507.94/10,361.07 = 4,150.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507.94x = 10,361.07 × 4,150.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507.94x = 43,005,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,005,796.86/7,507.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,728.05

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