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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,551.92, 10,419.97 and 4,567.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,551.92, 10,419.97 and 4,567.69 is: 6,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551.92 : 10,419.97 = 4,567.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551.92/10,419.97 = 4,567.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551.92x = 10,419.97 × 4,567.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551.92x = 47,595,192.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,595,192.77/7,551.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,302.40

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