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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,529.23, 10,390.33 and 4,545.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,529.23, 10,390.33 and 4,545.07 is: 6,272.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,529.23 : 10,390.33 = 4,545.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,529.23/10,390.33 = 4,545.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,529.23x = 10,390.33 × 4,545.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,529.23x = 47,224,731.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,224,731.31/7,529.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.19

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