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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.70, 10,365.23 and 4,154.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.70, 10,365.23 and 4,154.05 is: 5,732.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.70 : 10,365.23 = 4,154.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.70/10,365.23 = 4,154.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.70x = 10,365.23 × 4,154.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.70x = 43,057,668.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,057,668.15/7,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,732.08

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