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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.88, 10,364.83 and 4,153.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.88, 10,364.83 and 4,153.61 is: 5,731.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.88 : 10,364.83 = 4,153.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.88/10,364.83 = 4,153.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.88x = 10,364.83 × 4,153.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.88x = 43,051,418.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,051,418.76/7,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.87

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