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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,529.92, 10,390.08 and 4,733.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,529.92, 10,390.08 and 4,733.44 is: 6,531.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,529.92 : 10,390.08 = 4,733.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,529.92/10,390.08 = 4,733.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,529.92x = 10,390.08 × 4,733.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,529.92x = 49,180,820.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,180,820.28/7,529.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,531.39

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