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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,555.51, 10,425 and 4,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,555.51, 10,425 and 4,410.28 is: 6,085.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,555.51 : 10,425 = 4,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,555.51/10,425 = 4,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,555.51x = 10,425 × 4,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,555.51x = 45,977,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,977,169/7,555.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.25

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