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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.76, 10,202.07 and 5,475.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.76, 10,202.07 and 5,475.45 is: 7,563.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.76 : 10,202.07 = 5,475.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.76/10,202.07 = 5,475.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.76x = 10,202.07 × 5,475.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.76x = 55,860,924.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,860,924.18/7,385.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563.33

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