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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.04, 10,414.11 and 4,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.04, 10,414.11 and 4,188.96 is: 5,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.04 : 10,414.11 = 4,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.04/10,414.11 = 4,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.04x = 10,414.11 × 4,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.04x = 43,624,290.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,624,290.23/7,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,780.32

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