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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,530.63, 10,389.78 and 4,545.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,530.63, 10,389.78 and 4,545.33 is: 6,271.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,530.63 : 10,389.78 = 4,545.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,530.63/10,389.78 = 4,545.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,530.63x = 10,389.78 × 4,545.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,530.63x = 47,224,978.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,224,978.73/7,530.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,271.05

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