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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,533.63, 10,397.87 and 4,348.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,533.63, 10,397.87 and 4,348.98 is: 6,002.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,533.63 : 10,397.87 = 4,348.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,533.63/10,397.87 = 4,348.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,533.63x = 10,397.87 × 4,348.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,533.63x = 45,220,128.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,220,128.67/7,533.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.44

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