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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.14, 10,367.24 and 4,326.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.14, 10,367.24 and 4,326.50 is: 5,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.14 : 10,367.24 = 4,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.14/10,367.24 = 4,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.14x = 10,367.24 × 4,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.14x = 44,853,790.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,853,790.39/7,513.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,970.05

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