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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,566.04, 10,433.81 and 5,048.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,566.04, 10,433.81 and 5,048.26 is: 6,961.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566.04 : 10,433.81 = 5,048.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566.04/10,433.81 = 5,048.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566.04x = 10,433.81 × 5,048.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566.04x = 52,672,572.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,672,572.21/7,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,961.71

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