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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.56, 10,366.99 and 4,528.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.56, 10,366.99 and 4,528.31 is: 6,248.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.56 : 10,366.99 = 4,528.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.56/10,366.99 = 4,528.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.56x = 10,366.99 × 4,528.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.56x = 46,944,881.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,944,881.33/7,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.02

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