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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.08, 10,360.27 and 4,150.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.08, 10,360.27 and 4,150.91 is: 5,727.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.08 : 10,360.27 = 4,150.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.08/10,360.27 = 4,150.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.08x = 10,360.27 × 4,150.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.08x = 43,004,548.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,004,548.35/7,508.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.77

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