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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,557.52, 10,431.44 and 4,904.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,557.52, 10,431.44 and 4,904.78 is: 6,769.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557.52 : 10,431.44 = 4,904.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557.52/10,431.44 = 4,904.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557.52x = 10,431.44 × 4,904.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557.52x = 51,163,918.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,163,918.28/7,557.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,769.93

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