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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.28, 10,357.90 and 5,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.28, 10,357.90 and 5,626.30 is: 7,759.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.28 : 10,357.90 = 5,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.28/10,357.90 = 5,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.28x = 10,357.90 × 5,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.28x = 58,276,652.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,276,652.77/7,510.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759.58

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