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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.26, 10,415.24 and 4,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.26, 10,415.24 and 4,190.08 is: 5,782.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.26 : 10,415.24 = 4,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.26/10,415.24 = 4,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.26x = 10,415.24 × 4,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.26x = 43,640,688.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,640,688.82/7,547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.32

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