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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.72, 10,388.22 and 4,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.72, 10,388.22 and 4,341 is: 5,990.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.72 : 10,388.22 = 4,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.72/10,388.22 = 4,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.72x = 10,388.22 × 4,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.72x = 45,095,263.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,095,263.02/7,527.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,990.56

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