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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.19, 10,415.39 and 4,190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.19, 10,415.39 and 4,190.06 is: 5,782.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.19 : 10,415.39 = 4,190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.19/10,415.39 = 4,190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.19x = 10,415.39 × 4,190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.19x = 43,641,051.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,641,051.71/7,547.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.42

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