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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.01, 10,409.00 and 4,522.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.01, 10,409.00 and 4,522.66 is: 6,236.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.01 : 10,409.00 = 4,522.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.01/10,409.00 = 4,522.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.01x = 10,409.00 × 4,522.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.01x = 47,076,293.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,076,293.28/7,548.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236.92

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