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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.27, 10,416.11 and 4,190.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.27, 10,416.11 and 4,190.91 is: 5,783.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.27 : 10,416.11 = 4,190.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.27/10,416.11 = 4,190.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.27x = 10,416.11 × 4,190.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.27x = 43,652,958.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,652,958.61/7,548.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.17

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