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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.36, 10,434.96 and 4,375.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.36, 10,434.96 and 4,375.85 is: 6,039.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.36 : 10,434.96 = 4,375.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.36/10,434.96 = 4,375.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.36x = 10,434.96 × 4,375.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.36x = 45,661,767.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,661,767.54/7,560.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.63

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