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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,514.54, 10,363.76 and 5,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,514.54, 10,363.76 and 5,630.54 is: 7,765.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,514.54 : 10,363.76 = 5,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,514.54/10,363.76 = 5,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,514.54x = 10,363.76 × 5,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,514.54x = 58,353,565.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,353,565.23/7,514.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765.43

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