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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,563.52, 10,437.26 and 4,419.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,563.52, 10,437.26 and 4,419.50 is: 6,098.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,563.52 : 10,437.26 = 4,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,563.52/10,437.26 = 4,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,563.52x = 10,437.26 × 4,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,563.52x = 46,127,470.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,127,470.57/7,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.68

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