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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,529.16, 10,390.61 and 4,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,529.16, 10,390.61 and 4,544.94 is: 6,272.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,529.16 : 10,390.61 = 4,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,529.16/10,390.61 = 4,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,529.16x = 10,390.61 × 4,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,529.16x = 47,224,676.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,224,676.29/7,529.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.24

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