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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.25, 11,327.85 and 4,775.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.25, 11,327.85 and 4,775.76 is: 7,162.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.25 : 11,327.85 = 4,775.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.25/11,327.85 = 4,775.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.25x = 11,327.85 × 4,775.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.25x = 54,099,092.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,099,092.92/7,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,162.36

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