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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.04, 10,411.30 and 5,310.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.04, 10,411.30 and 5,310.15 is: 7,325.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.04 : 10,411.30 = 5,310.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.04/10,411.30 = 5,310.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.04x = 10,411.30 × 5,310.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.04x = 55,285,539.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,285,539.17/7,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.46

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