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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.25, 10,361.79 and 4,365.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.25, 10,361.79 and 4,365.45 is: 6,024.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.25 : 10,361.79 = 4,365.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.25/10,361.79 = 4,365.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.25x = 10,361.79 × 4,365.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.25x = 45,233,876.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,233,876.16/7,508.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.56

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