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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.91, 10,364.96 and 4,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.91, 10,364.96 and 4,367.92 is: 6,028.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.91 : 10,364.96 = 4,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.91/10,364.96 = 4,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.91x = 10,364.96 × 4,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.91x = 45,273,242.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,273,242.42/7,509.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.47

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