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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,519.84, 10,378.44 and 4,377.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,519.84, 10,378.44 and 4,377.04 is: 6,040.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,519.84 : 10,378.44 = 4,377.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,519.84/10,378.44 = 4,377.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,519.84x = 10,378.44 × 4,377.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,519.84x = 45,426,847.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,426,847.02/7,519.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,040.93

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