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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.17, 10,366.65 and 4,369.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.17, 10,366.65 and 4,369.18 is: 6,030.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.17 : 10,366.65 = 4,369.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.17/10,366.65 = 4,369.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.17x = 10,366.65 × 4,369.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.17x = 45,293,759.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,293,759.85/7,511.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.19

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