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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,530.28, 10,392.16 and 4,546.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,530.28, 10,392.16 and 4,546.06 is: 6,273.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,530.28 : 10,392.16 = 4,546.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,530.28/10,392.16 = 4,546.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,530.28x = 10,392.16 × 4,546.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,530.28x = 47,243,382.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,243,382.89/7,530.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.79

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