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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,532.76, 10,395.28 and 4,175.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,532.76, 10,395.28 and 4,175.65 is: 5,762.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532.76 : 10,395.28 = 4,175.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532.76/10,395.28 = 4,175.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532.76x = 10,395.28 × 4,175.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532.76x = 43,406,998.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,406,998.96/7,532.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762.43

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