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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,524.45, 10,383.24 and 4,167.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,524.45, 10,383.24 and 4,167.07 is: 5,750.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,524.45 : 10,383.24 = 4,167.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,524.45/10,383.24 = 4,167.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,524.45x = 10,383.24 × 4,167.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,524.45x = 43,267,687.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,267,687.91/7,524.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.28

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