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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.76, 10,366.02 and 4,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.76, 10,366.02 and 4,367.88 is: 6,027.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.76 : 10,366.02 = 4,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.76/10,366.02 = 4,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.76x = 10,366.02 × 4,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.76x = 45,277,531.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,277,531.44/7,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.55

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