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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,532.69, 10,395.15 and 4,175.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,532.69, 10,395.15 and 4,175.55 is: 5,762.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532.69 : 10,395.15 = 4,175.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532.69/10,395.15 = 4,175.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532.69x = 10,395.15 × 4,175.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532.69x = 43,405,468.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,405,468.58/7,532.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762.28

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