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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,545.19, 10,413 and 4,188.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,545.19, 10,413 and 4,188.70 is: 5,780.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545.19 : 10,413 = 4,188.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545.19/10,413 = 4,188.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545.19x = 10,413 × 4,188.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545.19x = 43,616,933.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,616,933.10/7,545.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,780.76

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