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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,521.90, 10,380.01 and 4,164.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,521.90, 10,380.01 and 4,164.62 is: 5,747.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,521.90 : 10,380.01 = 4,164.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,521.90/10,380.01 = 4,164.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,521.90x = 10,380.01 × 4,164.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,521.90x = 43,228,797.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,228,797.25/7,521.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.06

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