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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.83, 10,390.14 and 5,010.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.83, 10,390.14 and 5,010.05 is: 6,915.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.83 : 10,390.14 = 5,010.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.83/10,390.14 = 5,010.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.83x = 10,390.14 × 5,010.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.83x = 52,055,120.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,055,120.91/7,527.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915.02

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