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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,546.28, 10,412.04 and 4,893.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,546.28, 10,412.04 and 4,893.32 is: 6,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546.28 : 10,412.04 = 4,893.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546.28/10,412.04 = 4,893.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546.28x = 10,412.04 × 4,893.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546.28x = 50,949,443.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,949,443.57/7,546.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.60

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