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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,566.40, 10,441.54 and 4,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,566.40, 10,441.54 and 4,163.52 is: 5,745.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566.40 : 10,441.54 = 4,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566.40/10,441.54 = 4,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566.40x = 10,441.54 × 4,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566.40x = 43,473,560.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,473,560.62/7,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.61

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