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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.24, 10,416.06 and 4,190.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.24, 10,416.06 and 4,190.94 is: 5,783.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.24 : 10,416.06 = 4,190.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.24/10,416.06 = 4,190.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.24x = 10,416.06 × 4,190.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.24x = 43,653,082.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,653,082.50/7,548.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.21

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