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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.08, 10,368.84 and 4,326.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.08, 10,368.84 and 4,326.51 is: 5,971.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.08 : 10,368.84 = 4,326.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.08/10,368.84 = 4,326.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.08x = 10,368.84 × 4,326.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.08x = 44,860,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,860,889.95/7,513.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,971.04

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