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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.80, 10,367.24 and 4,367.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.80, 10,367.24 and 4,367.38 is: 6,027.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.80 : 10,367.24 = 4,367.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.80/10,367.24 = 4,367.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.80x = 10,367.24 × 4,367.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.80x = 45,277,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,277,676.63/7,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.54

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