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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,523.19, 10,375.43 and 4,868.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,523.19, 10,375.43 and 4,868.01 is: 6,713.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,523.19 : 10,375.43 = 4,868.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,523.19/10,375.43 = 4,868.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,523.19x = 10,375.43 × 4,868.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,523.19x = 50,507,672.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,507,672.65/7,523.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.60

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