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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,551.48, 10,411.92 and 4,717.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,551.48, 10,411.92 and 4,717.92 is: 6,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551.48 : 10,411.92 = 4,717.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551.48/10,411.92 = 4,717.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551.48x = 10,411.92 × 4,717.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551.48x = 49,122,605.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,122,605.61/7,551.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,505.03

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