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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.56, 10,425.21 and 4,726.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.56, 10,425.21 and 4,726.03 is: 6,517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.56 : 10,425.21 = 4,726.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.56/10,425.21 = 4,726.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.56x = 10,425.21 × 4,726.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.56x = 49,269,855.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,269,855.22/7,559.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.56

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