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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.05, 10,366.20 and 4,366.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.05, 10,366.20 and 4,366.63 is: 6,026.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.05 : 10,366.20 = 4,366.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.05/10,366.20 = 4,366.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.05x = 10,366.20 × 4,366.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.05x = 45,265,308.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,265,308.08/7,511.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.50

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