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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.84, 10,425.22 and 4,197.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.84, 10,425.22 and 4,197.45 is: 5,792.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.84 : 10,425.22 = 4,197.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.84/10,425.22 = 4,197.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.84x = 10,425.22 × 4,197.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.84x = 43,759,339.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,759,339.69/7,554.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792.23

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