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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.22, 10,416.57 and 4,191.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.22, 10,416.57 and 4,191.10 is: 5,783.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.22 : 10,416.57 = 4,191.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.22/10,416.57 = 4,191.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.22x = 10,416.57 × 4,191.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.22x = 43,656,886.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,656,886.53/7,548.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.73

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