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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.48, 10,359.20 and 4,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.48, 10,359.20 and 4,365.76 is: 6,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.48 : 10,359.20 = 4,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.48/10,359.20 = 4,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.48x = 10,359.20 × 4,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.48x = 45,225,780.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,225,780.99/7,508.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.29

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