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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,521.35, 10,379.14 and 4,163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,521.35, 10,379.14 and 4,163.94 is: 5,746.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,521.35 : 10,379.14 = 4,163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,521.35/10,379.14 = 4,163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,521.35x = 10,379.14 × 4,163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,521.35x = 43,218,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,218,105.80/7,521.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.06

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