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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.49, 10,364.31 and 4,153.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.49, 10,364.31 and 4,153.45 is: 5,731.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.49 : 10,364.31 = 4,153.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.49/10,364.31 = 4,153.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.49x = 10,364.31 × 4,153.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.49x = 43,047,643.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,047,643.37/7,510.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.67

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