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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,551.55, 10,421.00 and 4,194.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,551.55, 10,421.00 and 4,194.28 is: 5,788.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551.55 : 10,421.00 = 4,194.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551.55/10,421.00 = 4,194.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551.55x = 10,421.00 × 4,194.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551.55x = 43,708,623.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,708,623.26/7,551.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788.03

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