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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,520.75, 10,378.35 and 4,163.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,520.75, 10,378.35 and 4,163.51 is: 5,745.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,520.75 : 10,378.35 = 4,163.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,520.75/10,378.35 = 4,163.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,520.75x = 10,378.35 × 4,163.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,520.75x = 43,210,312.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,210,312.12/7,520.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.48

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