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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,530.28, 11,289.13 and 4,756.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,530.28, 11,289.13 and 4,756.16 is: 7,130.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,530.28 : 11,289.13 = 4,756.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,530.28/11,289.13 = 4,756.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,530.28x = 11,289.13 × 4,756.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,530.28x = 53,692,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,692,908.54/7,530.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130.27

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