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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,529.67, 10,391.29 and 4,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,529.67, 10,391.29 and 4,545.44 is: 6,272.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,529.67 : 10,391.29 = 4,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,529.67/10,391.29 = 4,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,529.67x = 10,391.29 × 4,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,529.67x = 47,232,985.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,232,985.22/7,529.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.92

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