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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.10, 10,361.18 and 4,150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.10, 10,361.18 and 4,150.92 is: 5,728.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.10 : 10,361.18 = 4,150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.10/10,361.18 = 4,150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.10x = 10,361.18 × 4,150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.10x = 43,008,429.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,008,429.29/7,508.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,728.27

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