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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,563.07, 10,435.77 and 4,205.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,563.07, 10,435.77 and 4,205.44 is: 5,802.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,563.07 : 10,435.77 = 4,205.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,563.07/10,435.77 = 4,205.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,563.07x = 10,435.77 × 4,205.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,563.07x = 43,886,972.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,886,972.07/7,563.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,802.80

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