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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.02, 10,358.53 and 4,675.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.02, 10,358.53 and 4,675.94 is: 6,450.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.02 : 10,358.53 = 4,675.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.02/10,358.53 = 4,675.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.02x = 10,358.53 × 4,675.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.02x = 48,435,878.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,435,878.97/7,509.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.36

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