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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.56, 10,425.95 and 4,198.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.56, 10,425.95 and 4,198.05 is: 5,793.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.56 : 10,425.95 = 4,198.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.56/10,425.95 = 4,198.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.56x = 10,425.95 × 4,198.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.56x = 43,768,654.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,768,654.15/7,554.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,793.68

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