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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.00, 10,380.69 and 4,538.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.00, 10,380.69 and 4,538.84 is: 6,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.00 : 10,380.69 = 4,538.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.00/10,380.69 = 4,538.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.00x = 10,380.69 × 4,538.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.00x = 47,116,239.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,116,239.10/7,522.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.79

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