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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.54, 10,363.92 and 4,152.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.54, 10,363.92 and 4,152.61 is: 5,731.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.54 : 10,363.92 = 4,152.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.54/10,363.92 = 4,152.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.54x = 10,363.92 × 4,152.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.54x = 43,037,317.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,037,317.83/7,509.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.02

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