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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.36, 10,384.26 and 4,875.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.36, 10,384.26 and 4,875.66 is: 6,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.36 : 10,384.26 = 4,875.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.36/10,384.26 = 4,875.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.36x = 10,384.26 × 4,875.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.36x = 50,630,121.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,630,121.11/7,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,726.15

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