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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.22, 10,419.81 and 4,901.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.22, 10,419.81 and 4,901.46 is: 6,761.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.22 : 10,419.81 = 4,901.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.22/10,419.81 = 4,901.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.22x = 10,419.81 × 4,901.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.22x = 51,072,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,072,281.92/7,553.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.66

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