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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.41, 10,365.65 and 4,368.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.41, 10,365.65 and 4,368.42 is: 6,029.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.41 : 10,365.65 = 4,368.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.41/10,365.65 = 4,368.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.41x = 10,365.65 × 4,368.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.41x = 45,281,439.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,281,439.10/7,510.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.16

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