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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.24, 10,368.19 and 4,156.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.24, 10,368.19 and 4,156.13 is: 5,735.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.24 : 10,368.19 = 4,156.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.24/10,368.19 = 4,156.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.24x = 10,368.19 × 4,156.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.24x = 43,091,545.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,091,545.50/7,513.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735.41

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