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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.91, 10,366.01 and 4,154.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.91, 10,366.01 and 4,154.52 is: 5,733.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.91 : 10,366.01 = 4,154.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.91/10,366.01 = 4,154.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.91x = 10,366.01 × 4,154.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.91x = 43,065,829.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,065,829.54/7,511.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.01

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