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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,506.56, 10,359.79 and 4,150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,506.56, 10,359.79 and 4,150.16 is: 5,727.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,506.56 : 10,359.79 = 4,150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,506.56/10,359.79 = 4,150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,506.56x = 10,359.79 × 4,150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,506.56x = 42,994,786.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,994,786.07/7,506.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.63

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