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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.39, 10,421.52 and 4,567.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.39, 10,421.52 and 4,567.06 is: 6,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.39 : 10,421.52 = 4,567.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.39/10,421.52 = 4,567.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.39x = 10,421.52 × 4,567.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.39x = 47,595,707.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,595,707.13/7,553.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301.24

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