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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,537.14, 11,304.90 and 4,610.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,537.14, 11,304.90 and 4,610.34 is: 6,915.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,537.14 : 11,304.90 = 4,610.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,537.14/11,304.90 = 4,610.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,537.14x = 11,304.90 × 4,610.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,537.14x = 52,119,432.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,119,432.67/7,537.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915.01

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