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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.78, 10,468.38 and 7,448.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.78, 10,468.38 and 7,448.07 is: 10,321.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.78 : 10,468.38 = 7,448.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.78/10,468.38 = 7,448.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.78x = 10,468.38 × 7,448.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.78x = 77,969,227.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,969,227.03/7,553.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,321.89

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