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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,520.88, 10,379.48 and 4,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,520.88, 10,379.48 and 4,377.28 is: 6,041.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,520.88 : 10,379.48 = 4,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,520.88/10,379.48 = 4,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,520.88x = 10,379.48 × 4,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,520.88x = 45,433,890.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,433,890.21/7,520.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041.03

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