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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.55, 10,362.74 and 4,364.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.55, 10,362.74 and 4,364.13 is: 6,023.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.55 : 10,362.74 = 4,364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.55/10,362.74 = 4,364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.55x = 10,362.74 × 4,364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.55x = 45,224,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,224,344.52/7,508.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.05

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