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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,546.39, 10,413.52 and 4,189.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,546.39, 10,413.52 and 4,189.04 is: 5,780.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546.39 : 10,413.52 = 4,189.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546.39/10,413.52 = 4,189.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546.39x = 10,413.52 × 4,189.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546.39x = 43,622,578.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,622,578.81/7,546.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,780.59

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