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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.66, 10,423.17 and 4,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.66, 10,423.17 and 4,366.57 is: 6,026.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.66 : 10,423.17 = 4,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.66/10,423.17 = 4,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.66x = 10,423.17 × 4,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.66x = 45,513,501.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,513,501.43/7,552.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.16

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