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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.36, 10,414.82 and 4,190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.36, 10,414.82 and 4,190.12 is: 5,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.36 : 10,414.82 = 4,190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.36/10,414.82 = 4,190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.36x = 10,414.82 × 4,190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.36x = 43,639,272.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,639,272.55/7,547.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.06

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