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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.35, 10,366.52 and 4,857.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.35, 10,366.52 and 4,857.69 is: 6,705.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.35 : 10,366.52 = 4,857.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.35/10,366.52 = 4,857.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.35x = 10,366.52 × 4,857.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.35x = 50,357,316.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,357,316.25/7,510.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,705.06

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