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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.11, 10,387.22 and 4,169.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.11, 10,387.22 and 4,169.85 is: 5,754.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.11 : 10,387.22 = 4,169.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.11/10,387.22 = 4,169.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.11x = 10,387.22 × 4,169.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.11x = 43,313,128.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,313,128.47/7,527.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754.29

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