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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.95, 10,434.15 and 4,203.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.95, 10,434.15 and 4,203.77 is: 5,801.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.95 : 10,434.15 = 4,203.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.95/10,434.15 = 4,203.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.95x = 10,434.15 × 4,203.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.95x = 43,862,714.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,862,714.57/7,560.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,801.22

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