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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.59, 10,408.50 and 7,404.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.59, 10,408.50 and 7,404.89 is: 10,262.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.59 : 10,408.50 = 7,404.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.59/10,408.50 = 7,404.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.59x = 10,408.50 × 7,404.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.59x = 77,073,745.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,073,745.52/7,510.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,262.01

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