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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,557.15, 10,430.22 and 5,652.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,557.15, 10,430.22 and 5,652.53 is: 7,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557.15 : 10,430.22 = 5,652.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557.15/10,430.22 = 5,652.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557.15x = 10,430.22 × 5,652.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557.15x = 58,957,105.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,957,105.38/7,557.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.50

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