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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.80, 10,366.08 and 4,154.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.80, 10,366.08 and 4,154.52 is: 5,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.80 : 10,366.08 = 4,154.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.80/10,366.08 = 4,154.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.80x = 10,366.08 × 4,154.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.80x = 43,066,034.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,066,034.85/7,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.12

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