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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,545.12, 10,418.48 and 4,897.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,545.12, 10,418.48 and 4,897.08 is: 6,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545.12 : 10,418.48 = 4,897.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545.12/10,418.48 = 4,897.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545.12x = 10,418.48 × 4,897.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545.12x = 51,020,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,020,130.04/7,545.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762.00

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