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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.14, 10,363.74 and 4,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.14, 10,363.74 and 4,153.26 is: 5,731.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.14 : 10,363.74 = 4,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.14/10,363.74 = 4,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.14x = 10,363.74 × 4,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.14x = 43,043,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,043,306.79/7,510.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.36

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