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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,566.20, 10,441.54 and 4,209.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,566.20, 10,441.54 and 4,209.16 is: 5,808.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566.20 : 10,441.54 = 4,209.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566.20/10,441.54 = 4,209.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566.20x = 10,441.54 × 4,209.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566.20x = 43,950,112.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,950,112.51/7,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808.74

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