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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,532.07, 10,394.87 and 4,175.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,532.07, 10,394.87 and 4,175.93 is: 5,763.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532.07 : 10,394.87 = 4,175.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532.07/10,394.87 = 4,175.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532.07x = 10,394.87 × 4,175.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532.07x = 43,408,289.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,408,289.82/7,532.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763.13

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