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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,543.53, 10,410.58 and 4,357.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,543.53, 10,410.58 and 4,357.40 is: 6,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,543.53 : 10,410.58 = 4,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,543.53/10,410.58 = 4,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,543.53x = 10,410.58 × 4,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,543.53x = 45,362,990.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,362,990.18/7,543.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.50

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