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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.71, 10,423.90 and 4,196.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.71, 10,423.90 and 4,196.44 is: 5,790.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.71 : 10,423.90 = 4,196.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.71/10,423.90 = 4,196.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.71x = 10,423.90 × 4,196.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.71x = 43,743,270.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,743,270.92/7,553.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,790.97

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