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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,547.88, 10,415.89 and 4,190.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,547.88, 10,415.89 and 4,190.69 is: 5,783.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,547.88 : 10,415.89 = 4,190.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,547.88/10,415.89 = 4,190.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,547.88x = 10,415.89 × 4,190.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,547.88x = 43,649,738.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,649,738.75/7,547.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.04

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