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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507.28, 10,353.76 and 5,623.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507.28, 10,353.76 and 5,623.29 is: 7,755.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507.28 : 10,353.76 = 5,623.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507.28/10,353.76 = 5,623.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507.28x = 10,353.76 × 5,623.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507.28x = 58,222,181.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,222,181.01/7,507.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.43

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