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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.24, 10,363.26 and 4,525.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.24, 10,363.26 and 4,525.96 is: 6,242.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.24 : 10,363.26 = 4,525.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.24/10,363.26 = 4,525.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.24x = 10,363.26 × 4,525.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.24x = 46,903,700.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,903,700.23/7,513.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,242.81

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